Making Scatter Plots

What represents the x axis?

• ABC Company

• Hours Worked

• Amount Earned in Dollars

• Hours in Car

What represents the y axis?

• ABC Company

• Hours Worked

• Amount Earned in Dollars

• Hours in Car

Which of the following lines represents the line of best fit for the scatter plot?

• A

• B

• C

• D

Tags

Scatter Plots

Line of Best Fit

Statistics

In the scatter plot, does the image shows a "Line of Best Fit"?

• Yes

• No

For which scatter plot would the line of best fit be represented by the equation y = ½x + 2?

• Graph A

• Graph B

• Graph C

• Graph D

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

• 25 hours

• 35 hours

• 45 hours

• 15 hours

Based on the scatterplot, what is the best prediction of the resting heart rate of a person who exercises an average of 8 hours each week?

• 30 beats per minute

• 50 beats per minute

• 55 beats per minute

• 60 beats per minute

Based on the trend in the data, approximately how many free throws would a player be expected to make if he attempted 60 free throws?

• 50

• 35

• 25

• 60

John and Bob each made a scatter plot to represent the data in the table as shown below. Who made the scatter plot correctly?

• John only

• Bob only

• Both John and Bob

• Neither John nor Bob

Which variables would the scatter plot most likely to represent?

• The number of siblings a person has and the person’s GPA

• The number of guests at a hotel and the total water consumption

• The total number of miles driven and the total gallons of gas used

• The number of people at a concert and the total concession sales