Interpreting Data of Scatter Plots

What is the association between length of running start and distance of jump?

• positive:  the further you run the further you jump

• negative: the less you run the less distance of your jump

• positive: the further your running start the less your distance

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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.

What type of association does this graph have?

• positive 

• negative

• none

• all of the above

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the slope is -5/7, what does that mean?

• gain 5 hour of sleep for 7 cups of coffee

• lose 5 hours of sleep for 7 cups of coffee

• lose 7 cups of coffee for 5 hours of sleep

• lose 5 cups of coffee for 7 hours of sleep

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Which conclusion is best supported by the scatterplot?

• As the length of a call increases, the cost of the call increases.

• As the length of a call increases, the cost of the call remains the same.

• As the length of a call increases, the cost of the call decreases.

• There is no relationship between the length of a call and the cost of the call.

What type of correlation does this graph have?

• positive

• negative

• none

• all of the above

What type of correlation does this graph have?

• positive

• negative

• none

• all of the above

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Phil collected data from several of his friends about the number of hours they spent sleeping and the number of hours they spent playing video games on Saturday. He recorded the data in the scatterplot. Based on the scatterplot, what is the best prediction of the number of hours one of Phil's friends spends sleeping when the friend spends 1 hour playing video games?

• 10

• 8

• 7

• 9

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 200 pages.

• 20

• 18

• 16

• 22

Julie made 25 international long-distance phone calls to London last month. The scatterplot below shows the length and cost of each phone call she made. Which conclusion is best supported by the scatterplot?

• As the length of a call increases, the cost of the call decreases.

• As the length of a call increases, the cost of the call increases.

• As the length of a call increases, the cost of the call remains the same.

• There is no relationship between the length of a call and the cost of a call.

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