Question

12 multiple choice 1 point at the end of the basketball season, coach peters made a scatterplot to show the relationship between the number of practices a player attended and the average number of points they scored per game. practices vs. points scored based on this scatterplot, a player who attended 45 practices would make approximately how many points per game? 30 35 20 15

Explanation:

Step1: Locate 45 on x - axis

Find the value of 45 on the horizontal axis (number of practices attended).

Step2: Estimate corresponding y - value

Move vertically from 45 on the x - axis until you reach the general area of the data points. Then move horizontally to estimate the value on the y - axis (average points scored). The data points suggest that for 45 practices attended, the average number of points scored per game is around 20.

Answer:

C. 20