Scatter Plots

The graph above shows a line of best fit for data collected on the distance bicyclists have remaining in relation to the amount of time they have been riding.  What is the equation of the line of best fit?

• y = -25x + 170
• y = 25x + 170
• y = -(5/8) x + 170
• y = (5/8) x + 170

Tags

CCSS.HSF.LE.B.5

The graph above shows a line of best fit for data collected on the amount earned by waiters and waitresses last week in relation to the number of tables they served.  What is the equation of the line of best fit?

• y = (5/3) x + 375
• y = (1/3) x + 475
• y = (5/3) x + 475
• y = (1/3) x + 375

Tags

CCSS.HSA.CED.A.2

CCSS.HSS.ID.B.6

CCSS.HSS.ID.C.7

A small theme park is trying to determine the number of guests they should expect on a weekend, based on the temperature outside.  Based on the trend line, about how many guests should be expected if the temperature is around 80°?

• 8,300
• 8
• 7,300
• 9,300

Tags

CCSS.HSA.CED.A.2

CCSS.HSF.IF.B.4

CCSS.HSF.IF.C.7

CCSS.HSS.ID.B.6

CCSS.HSS.ID.C.7

The graph shows a line of best fit for data collected on the value of used cards in relation to the number of  years since they were purchased.  What is the equation of the line of best fit?

• y = 750 x + 9500
• y = - 750 x +11000
• y = (3/4) x + 11
• y = - (3/4) x + 11000

Tags

CCSS.HSA.CED.A.2

CCSS.HSS.ID.B.6

CCSS.HSS.ID.C.7

Mrs. Moises, the school counselor, keeps a candy jar in her office for students.  During one week, she kept count of how many students came to visit her and the number of candies in the jar, as show in the scatter plot.  Based on the trend line, what is the best prediction for the number of candies in the jar when 30 students visit her?

• 90
• 180
• 135
• 150

Tags

CCSS.HSS.ID.B.6

CCSS.HSS.ID.C.7

The graph shows a line of best fit for data collected on the price of a unit in relation to the number of units sold.  What is the equation of the line of best fit?

• y = - (1/2) x + 10
• y = - (1/50) x + 40
• y = - (1/2) x + 40
• y = - (1/50) x + 10

Tags

CCSS.HSA.CED.A.2

CCSS.HSS.ID.C.7

Which scatter plot shows a linear relationship between x and y?

• Graph A
• Graph B
• Graph C
• Graph D

Tags

CCSS.HSS.ID.B.6

What is the type of association?

• Negative 
• no association
• positive 

Tags

CCSS.HSF-LE.A.1B

What type of association does this graph have?

• positive
• negative
• none
• all of the above

Tags

CCSS.HSF-LE.A.1B

What type of association does this graph have?

• positive 
• negative
• none
• all of the above

Tags

CCSS.HSS.ID.B.6

CCSS.HSS.ID.C.8