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Interpreting Clusters and Outliers

Question 3 of 9 • 25-26 8th Grade Mathematics - Americus

The scatterplot shows the time that movers spent packing large boxes for a customer.Which statement about the scatterplot is true?

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Answer
A
The point (2, 10) shows that there is no relationship between the packing time and the number of boxes.
B
Although (2, 10) is an extreme value, it should be part of the description of the relationship between packing time and number of boxes.
C
Including the point (2, 10) could cause the description of the data set to be understated.
D
Including the point (2, 10) could cause the description of the data set to be overstated.
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