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The police department tracked the number of ticket writers and number of tickets issued for the past 8 weeks. The scatter plot shows the results. Which statement is true?

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More ticket writers results in more tickets issued.

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This scatterplot could show the relationship between which two variables? Options: speed of an airplane (x) vs. distance traveled in one hour (y), outside air temperature (x) vs. air-conditioning costs (y), age of an adult (x) vs. height of an adult (y), distance traveled (x) vs. gas remaining in the tank (y)

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distance traveled (x) vs. gas remaining in the tank (y)

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Explanatory variable in the relationship between seeds planted and fruit grown.

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The number of seeds planted

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Which of the following is true?

• We use the response variable to explain changes that might be observed in the explanatory variable.
• The explanatory variable is the variable we expect to be explained by the response variable.
• The response variable is also known as the predictor variable.
• The explanatory variable is used to explain or predict the value of the response variable.

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The explanatory variable is used to explain or predict the value of the response variable.

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What is the response variable (RV) when investigating the relationship between time spent shopping and the number of items bought?

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The number of items bought

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Is there a correlation between the two variables? If so, is it strong or weak?

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Yes Correlation. Strong.

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What does it mean to have a negative correlation?

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Your response variable decreases as your explanatory variable increases

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What type of relationship does this graph show? Options: Positive, Negative, No Relationship, Constant

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No Relationship

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Predict the number of chapters in a book with 180 pages using the trend line from a scatter plot showing the relationship between chapters and pages.

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18 chapters

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Based on this scatterplot, approximate what score should a student who attended class 22 days expect to receive on the exam?

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84