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Solution: Mapping

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Solution: Mapping

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(upbeat music) - [Instructor] It is time to make some maps. So, they want to see a map that shows the location of all of our hotels. Well, in our hotel data, we've got the latitude and longitude of our hotel, so let's go ahead and use that. Let's create a new sheet, and let's rename this and call this hotel locations. Okay, latitude, longitude, let's start with those. So let's put the latitude and longitude in our row column. And Tableau creates a map for me. That's interesting. Pretty sure we haven't got a hotel just off the coast of Tunisia. Ah, that's 'cause we haven't actually added the hotel data. We've just got the average latitude and longitude for all of our data sets. Let's add that hotel name to the detail. So now we have all of the locations of our hotels. We have our individual hotels placed on our map. I can move the map around anywhere I want to, so that they all fit on. There we go. Okay, so, what to do next? Next, I think we need to show which hotel makes the most…

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