Scatterplots

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?

• More ticket writers results in fewer tickets issued.
• There were 50 tickets issued every week.
• When there are 10 ticket writers, there will be 800 tickets issued.
• More ticket writers results in more tickets issued.

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CCSS.HSF.LE.B.5

A fifth grade class conducted a 5-minute experiment that involved heating time and water temperature.  The results of the experiment are represented in this line graph.  What prediction can be made based on the information gathered?

• The water temperature remains the same as the heating time continues.
• The water temperature decreases as the heating time continues.
• A pattern cannot be determined between these measurements.
• The water temperature increases as the heating time continues.

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CCSS.HSF.IF.B.4

What is the type of association?

• Negative 
• no association
• positive 

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CCSS.HSF-LE.A.1B

What type of association does this graph have?

• positive
• negative
• none
• all of the above

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CCSS.HSF-LE.A.1B

Students in a science class investigated how the speed of changes with the air temperature outside. The data is shown in the scatterplot. Based on the scatterplot, what is the best prediction of the speed of sound when the air temperate is 50 degrees C?

• 350 m/s

• 355 m/s

• 360 m/s

• 365 m/s

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CCSS.HSS.ID.B.6

CCSS.HSS.ID.C.7

The scatterplot shows the number of people in each of 8 different households and the average amount of money each household spent on groceries. Based on the scatterplot, what is the best prediction of the average amount of money spent on groceries for a household that has 7 people?

• $240

• $190

• $210

• $300

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CCSS.HSS.ID.B.6

CCSS.HSS.ID.C.7

Which scatterplot suggests a linear relationship between x and y?

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CCSS.8.F.A.3

Which scatterplot suggests a linear relationship between x and y?

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CCSS.8.F.A.3

Which scatterplot does NOT suggest a linear relationship between x and y?

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CCSS.8.F.A.3

Mrs. Collins made a scatterplot to show the relationship between the number of absences a student in her class has and the student's final exam score. Based on this scatterplot, approximately what score should a student with 6 absences expect to receive on the final exam?

• 65

• 92

• 67

• 76

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CCSS.8.F.B.5

CCSS.8.SP.A.1

CCSS.8.SP.A.2