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Dual axis charts in Tableau - Interactive Code Practice

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Practice - 5 Tasks
Answer the questions below
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easy

Complete the code to create a dual axis chart by adding a second measure to the Rows shelf and then {{BLANK_1}} the axes.

Tableau
Drag the first measure to Rows shelf, then drag the second measure to Rows shelf next to the first. Right-click on the second measure's axis and select '[1]'.
Drag options to blanks, or click blank then click option'
AAdd Reference Line
BDual Axis
CSynchronize Axis
DCombine Axis
Attempts:
3 left
💡 Hint
Common Mistakes
Choosing 'Synchronize Axis' instead of 'Dual Axis' at this step.
Trying to drag the second measure to Columns shelf instead of Rows shelf.
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medium

Complete the step to make sure both axes show the same scale by right-clicking the second axis and selecting '{{BLANK_1}}'.

Tableau
After creating the dual axis chart, right-click on the second axis and choose '[1]' to align scales.
Drag options to blanks, or click blank then click option'
ASynchronize Axis
BEdit Axis
CDual Axis
DAdd Reference Line
Attempts:
3 left
💡 Hint
Common Mistakes
Selecting 'Dual Axis' again instead of 'Synchronize Axis'.
Not synchronizing axes, causing confusing scales.
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hard

Fix the error in the following step: To format the dual axis chart, you must {{BLANK_1}} the marks card for each axis separately.

Tableau
After creating the dual axis chart, click on the [1] card to format colors and shapes for each measure.
Drag options to blanks, or click blank then click option'
AMarks
BColumns
CRows
DFilters
Attempts:
3 left
💡 Hint
Common Mistakes
Trying to format the Rows or Columns shelf instead of the Marks card.
Looking for a single Marks card instead of one per axis.
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hard

Fill both blanks to complete the steps to remove the extra axis and clean the view: Right-click on the {{BLANK_1}} axis and select {{BLANK_2}}.

Tableau
To clean the dual axis chart, right-click on the [1] axis and select [2] to hide it.
Drag options to blanks, or click blank then click option'
Asecondary
Bprimary
CShow Header
DHide Header
Attempts:
3 left
💡 Hint
Common Mistakes
Hiding the primary axis instead of the secondary axis.
Selecting 'Show Header' which does the opposite.
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hard

Fill all three blanks to complete the steps to synchronize and format dual axis charts: Right-click on the {{BLANK_1}} axis and select {{BLANK_2}}. Then, click on the {{BLANK_3}} card to adjust colors and shapes.

Tableau
Right-click on the [1] axis and select [2]. Then, click on the [3] card to customize the marks.
Drag options to blanks, or click blank then click option'
Asecondary
BSynchronize Axis
CMarks
DRows
Attempts:
3 left
💡 Hint
Common Mistakes
Trying to synchronize the primary axis.
Using the Rows shelf instead of the Marks card for formatting.