Scatter Plots

What type of association does this graph have?

• positive 

• negative

• none

• all of the above

Tags

CCSS.8.SP.A.1

CCSS.8.SP.A.2

The following scatter plot shows Pam's training as she prepares to run a 6 mile race at the end of the month.  Which of the following would be a reasonable approximation for the length of time it would take for her to run 6 miles? 

• A. 50 min

• B. 80 min

• C. 45 min

• D. 60 min

Tags

CCSS.8.F.B.4

CCSS.8.F.B.5

CCSS.8.SP.A.1

CCSS.8.SP.A.2

CCSS.8.SP.A.3

The scatter plot shows the relationship between the number of chapters and the total number of pages for several books.  Use the trend line to predict how many chapters would be in a book with 180 pages. 

• 12 chapters

• 15 chapters

• 18 chapters

• 21 chapters

Tags

CCSS.8.F.B.4

CCSS.8.SP.A.1

CCSS.8.SP.A.2

CCSS.8.SP.A.3

What type of correlation (association)?
The outside temperature and the amount of layers you wear. 

• Positive correlation

• Negative correlation

• No correlation

• All of the above

Tags

CCSS.8.SP.A.1

CCSS.8.SP.A.2

The number of siblings you have and your weight. 

• Positive correlation

• Negative correlation

• No correlation

• All of the above

Tags

CCSS.HSF-LE.A.1B

Based on the graph, if Joe earned $400, how many hours did he work?

• 25 hours

• 35 hours

• 45 hours

• 15 hours

Tags

CCSS.5.G.A.2

As x increases, y increases

• correlation coefficient

• causation

• positive correlation

• negative correlation

Tags

CCSS.HSF-LE.A.1B

Find the slope for the trend line using points (2,2) and (4,3)

• 2

• 1/2

• -2

• -1/2

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.B.5

A trend line that shows the most accurate relationship between x and y describes...

• linear regression

• no correlation

• trend line

• line of best fit

Tags

CCSS.8.F.B.4

CCSS.8.SP.A.2

CCSS.8.SP.A.3

Which scatter plot shows a linear relationship between x and y?

• Graph A

• Graph B

• Graph C

• Graph D

Tags

CCSS.8.F.A.3