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Question

(06.01)

A scatter plot is made with the data shown:

Number of People in Group 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
Zoo Ticket Price per Person 15.00 14.50 14.00 13.50 13.00 12.50 12.00 11.50 11.00
What type of association will the scatter plot for this data represent between the number of people in a group and the zoo ticket price per person? (4 points)

Positive linear association
Negative linear association
Negative nonlinear association
Positive nonlinear association

Answer 1

Based on the given data, the scatter plot will show a Negative linear association between the number of people in a group and the zoo ticket price per person.

Answer 2

I suspect the price per person will go down with more people, but not proportionally.
so
............ Negative nonlinear association ...........