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Learn Challenge: Plot Sales Moving Average | Automating Reports and Visual Insights
Python Automation for Reports and Visual Insights
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bookChallenge: Plot Sales Moving Average

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Given a DataFrame containing columns for 'date' and 'sales', your task is to plot the original sales data and a 7-day moving average trend line on the same chart using matplotlib.

  • Calculate the 7-day moving average of the 'sales' column and store it as a new column in the DataFrame.
  • Plot the original sales values against their corresponding dates.
  • Plot the 7-day moving average values on the same chart.
  • Add axis labels and a title to the chart.
  • Add a legend to distinguish between the original sales and the moving average.

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