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Does the residual plot show that the line of best fit is appropriate for the data?

A
Yes, the points have no pattern.
B
Yes, the points are in a curved pattern.
C
No, the points are evenly distributed about the x -axis.
D
No, the points are in a linear pattern.
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Which comparison of the distributions is true?

A
The distribution of low temperatures is skewed right, and the distribution of high temperatures is nearly symmetric.
B
The distribution of low temperatures is skewed right, and the distribution of high temperatures is skewed right.
C
The distribution of low temperatures is nearly symmetric, and the distribution of high temperatures is skewed right.
D
The distribution of low temperatures is nearly symmetric, and the distribution of high temperatures is nearly symmetric.
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What is the correlation coefficient for the data in the table?

A
0 point 9 9 3
B
negative 0 point 7 9 1
C
negative 0 point 9 9 3
D
0 point 7 9 1
6

Which best describes the strength of the model with an r -value of negative 0 point 9 3 ?

A
a strong negative correlation
B
a weak positive correlation
C
a weak negative correlation
D
a strong positive correlation
7

Garth is packing boxes with books. The list shows how many books are in each of 10 boxes. 6, 14, 6, 18, 9, 9, 12, 10, 11, 15 Which statement is true about the number of books packed to a box?

A
The median number of books to a box is 8.
B
The mean number of books to a box is 12.
C
The mean number of books to a box is 11.
D
The median number of books to a box is 9.
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Which data set has an outlier?

A
4, 4, 4, 8, 9, 9, 11, 18
B
3, 6, 7, 7, 8, 8, 9, 9, 9, 10
C
6, 13, 13, 15, 15, 18, 18, 22
D
2, 3, 5, 7, 8, 8, 9, 10, 12, 17
10

Eighty members of a bike club were asked whether they like touring bikes and whether they like mountain bikes. A total of 70 like touring bikes, 47 like mountain bikes, and 5 do not like either. Types of Bikes Likes Touring Bikes Does Not Like Touring Bikes Total Like Mountain Bikes A b 47 Does Not Like Mountain Bikes c 5 d Total 70 e 80 What are the correct values of A , b , c , d , and e ?

A
A is equal to 42 , b is equal to 5 , c is equal to 28 , d is equal to 33 , e is equal to 10
B
A is equal to 5 , b is equal to 42 , c is equal to 28 , d is equal to 10 , e is equal to 33
C
A is equal to 42 , b is equal to 28 , c is equal to 33 , d is equal to 5 , e is equal to 10
D
A is equal to 5 , b is equal to 10 , c is equal to 28 , d is equal to 33 , e is equal to 42
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Which statement is true about the data point 84?

A
It is exactly 4 standard deviations from the mean.
B
It is within 1 standard deviation of the mean.
C
It is exactly 3 standard deviations from the mean.
D
It is within 2 standard deviations of the mean.
15

For which value of x would this model make the least sense to use?

A
2 point 2 5
B
0 point 2 5
C
negative 2 point 7 5
D
1 point 7 5
16

Which statements are true about the table? Choose three correct answers.

A
The residual value for x is equal to 2 should be a positive number because the given point is above the line of best fit.
B
The data point for x is equal to 1 is above the line of best fit.
C
The residual value for x is equal to 3 is negative because the given point is below the line of best fit.
D
Fiona made a subtraction error when she computed the residual value for x is equal to 4 .
E
The residual value for x is equal to 3 should be a positive number because the data point is above the line of best fit.
18

Which dot plot could represent the same data as the frequency table?

A
Image with description A dot plot titled Patients with Flu. The horizontal axis is labeled Age in years and is labeled from 25 to 45 in increments of 1. The data points are as follows: 29 has 1 dot, 30 has 1 dot, 31 has 1 dot, 32 has 2 dots, 33 has 3 dots, 34 has 3 dots, 35 has 3 dots, 36 has 3 dots, 37 has 2 dots, 38 has 1 dot, 39 has 2 dots, 40 has 1 dot, 41 has 1 dot, and 44 has 1 dot.
B
Image with description A dot plot titled Patients with Flu. Age in years is labeled 25 to 45 in increments of 1 on the horizontal axis. The data points are as follows: 25 has 1 dot, 26 has 1 dot, 27 has 2 dots, 28 has 1 dot, 30 has 1 dot, 32 has 1 dot, 33 has 2 dots, 34 has 1 dot, 35 has 2 dots, 36 has 2 dots, 37 has 1 dot, 38 has 2 dots, 39 has 1 dot, 40 has 3 dots, 41 has 1 dot, 43 has 1 dot, and 45 has 1 dot.
C
Image with description A dot plot titled Patients with Flu. Age in years is labeled 25 to 45 in increments of 1 on the horizontal axis. The data points are as follows: 25 has 1 dot, 26 has 1 dot, 27 has 2 dots, 28 has 1 dot, 30 has 1 dot, 32 has 2 dots, 33 has 1 dot, 34 has 2 dots, 35 has 1 dot, 36 has 1 dot, 37 has 1 dot, 38 has 2 dots, 39 has 2 dots, 40 has 3 dots, 41 has 1 dot, and 44 has 1 dot.
D
Image with description A dot plot titled Patients with Flu. The horizontal axis is labeled Age in years and is labeled from 25 to 45 in increments of 1. The data points are as follows: 26 has 1 dot, 27 has 1 dot, 28 has 2 dots, 29 has 2 dots, 30 has 1 dot, 31 has 2 dots, 32 has 1 dot, 33 has 2 dots, 34 has 1 dot, 35 has 1 dot, 36 has 1 dot, 37 has 1 dot, 38 has 1 dot, 39 has 3 dots, 40 has 2 dots, 41 has 1 dot, 42 has 1 dot, 43 has 1 dot, and 45 has 1 dot.

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