Unit 6 - Lesson 3 - Grade 8: Illustrative Mathematics

A giant panda lives in a zoo. What does the point on the graph tell you about the panda?

Which point in the scatter plot represents Car L’s measurements?

What is the fuel efficiency of the car with the greatest weight?

What is the weight of the car with the greatest fuel efficiency?

Cars N and O, shown in the scatter plot, are made by the same company. Compare their weights and fuel efficiencies. Does anything surprise you about these cars?

A different company makes Cars F and G. Compare their weights and fuel efficiencies. Does anything surprise you about these cars?

What does the point (15, 680) represent?

For the month with the lowest average temperature, estimate the total amount made from coat sales. Explain how you used the table to find this information.

For the month with the smallest coat sales, estimate the average monthly temperature. Explain how you used the scatter plot to find this information.

If there were a point at (0, A) what would it represent? Use the scatter plot to estimate a value for A.