Use the following scatterplot to answer the Questions:

-For the scatterplot shown above, what y value would you expect to be paired with x = 9?
A) about 500
B) about 450
C) about 400
D) It's not possible to answer this question based on the data given.

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Use the following scatterplot to answer the Questions:

-For the scatterplot shown above, what y value would you expect to be paired with x = 9?
A) about 500 
B) about 450 
C) about 400 
D) It's not possible to answer this question based on the data given.

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Based on the general trend of the scatterplot, as x values increase, y values tend to decrease. At x = 9, the scatterplot intersects the trendline at approximately y = 450. Therefore, we can reasonably expect the y value to be paired with x = 9 to be around 450.

Use the Following Scatterplot to Answer the Questions