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Applications of Scatterplots

Applications of Scatterplots

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Mathematics

8th Grade

Practice Problem

Medium

CCSS
6.NS.B.3, 6.SP.B.5C, HSF-LE.A.1B

Standards-aligned

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Larry Walker

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2 Slides • 5 Questions

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Multiple Choice

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PARTNER PRACTICE

1. Determine if any, the association between the number of free-throw shots missed and the number of practice shots taken.

REMEMBER: Association is the pattern of the points.

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Non-Linear Association

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Positive Linear Association

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No Association

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Negative Linear Association

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Multiple Choice

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PARTNER PRACTICE

2. How many free-throws could be expected to be missed by a player that took 16 practice shots?

HINT: Which point would line up with the other points in the data?

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5 missed free-throws

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2 missed free-throws

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8 missed free-throws

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3 missed free-throws

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Math Response

PARTNER PRACTICE

3. Write a linear equation of the scatter-plot as the line of best fit for the data representation.

REMEMBER: DESMOS y1 ~ mx1 + b

Type answer here
Deg°
Rad

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Multiple Choice

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PARTNER PRACTICE

4. Determine the mean absolute deviation of the number of practice shots taken.

REMEMBER: Use the steps for determining M.A.D. with DESMOS

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M.A.D. = 12

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M.A.D. = 16

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M.A.D. = 30

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M.A.D. = 3.3

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Directions: Working with a partner, answer the following problems related to analyzing scatterplots to make predictions and interpreting data sets.
3.2 - Analyzing Lines of best Fit of Scatter-plots

EXIT TICKET WHEN TIMER GOES OFF!!!

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Multiple Choice

EXIT TICKET 12/05 - TEK 8.11B

The list shows the weight in pounds of 6 puppies at birth.  What is the mean absolute deviation of these numbers?

3, 1.6, 2.8, 2.5, 1.7, 2.8

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M.A.D. = 0.5

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M.A.D. = 2.4

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M.A.D. = 1.9

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M.A.D. = 14.4

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