Capture relationships between data sets by graphing linear equations in Microsoft Excel 2007. Linear equations allow you to predict values within your data set and view the overall trend.

Excel can solve equations through several of its mathematical functions, but the single Excel tool that works on the largest variety of equations is the program's Solver Add-in.

Want to get an idea of how to deal with a large amount of data? Trying to discern a pattern in your dataset? You're going to want to use LINEST, the Excel feature that runs a simple linear ...