Predictions From a Sample

• 1425
• 1475
• 1525
• 1575

• 10820
• 10920
• 11820
• 11920

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

Mrs. Collins made a scatterplot to show the relationship between the number of absences and a student’s final exam score. Based on this scatterplot, a student with 6 absences should get approximately what score on the final exam?

• 65

• 92

• 70

• 76

A sample of students is taken from the school's A honor roll. The school estimates that there are actually 360 students on the A honor roll. Using this sample from the table, how many students on the A honor roll are 8th graders?

• 126 8th graders

• 280 8th graders

• 172 8th graders

• 114 8th graders

A video company randomly selected 100 of its subscribers and asked them how many hours of shows they watch per week. Of those surveyed, 45 watch more than 10 hours per week. Based on the data, if the company has 2,500 subscribers, then how many watch more than 10 hours per week?

• 400

• 1,125

• 1,400

• 800

A summer camp surveys 40 campers to see if they would take tennis lessons next week. Twelve campers say they would. There are 250 campers. Estimate the number of campers the counselors should plan on taking tennis lessons next week.

• 60

• 65

• 75

• 1247
• 1257
• 1347
• 1357

• 13
• 14
• 15
• 16

As a part of a survey, 50 students were asked about their favorite lunch item. The results are shown below.

• Pizza 10
• Tacos 5
• Hot dogs 15
• Hamburgers 20
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The cafeteria manager knows that about 300 students buy lunch from the cafeteria each day. Based on the table, she predicts that 60 students will buy pizza each day. Which statement about her prediction is true.

• Her prediction is invalid because ⅕ of 50 is 10.

• Her prediction is invalid because ¼ of 300 is 75.

• Her predictions is invalid because 120% of 50 is 60.

• Her predictions is valid 20% of 300 is 60.