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Ava is a middle hitter on her club volleyball team. The table displays the number of hitting attempts she had in the last six games compared to the number of kills, which is when a hitting attempt hits the ground and scores a point. If the slope for the line of best fit is 1, interpret the following representations of the slope and identify which statement is accurate.
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• Ava's number of kills increases by 2 for every game.
• Ava has about 2 kills for every game.
• Ava has about 2 kills for every hitting attempt.
• Ava has about 1 kill for every 2 hitting attempts.
Select the closest answer
f(x) =(Kills)
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Ava is a middle hitter on her club volleyball team. The table displays the number of hitting attempts she had in the last six games compared to the number of kills, which is when a hitting attempt hits the ground and scores a point. If the slope for the line of best fit is 1, interpret the following representations of the slope and identify which statement is accurate.
(1 point)
• Ava's number of kills increases by 2 for every game.
• Ava has about 2 kills for every game.
• Ava has about 2 kills for every hitting attempt.
• Ava has about 1 kill for every 2 hitting attempts.
Select the closest answer
Answers
GPT-4o mini
To interpret the slope of 1 in the context of Ava's hitting attempts and kills, we consider what this means in relation to the provided statements:
- The slope of the line of best fit represents the relationship between the number of hitting attempts (x) and the number of kills (f(x)).
- A slope of 1 implies that for every additional hitting attempt, Ava gains one additional kill.
Let's analyze the options:
1. **Ava's number of kills increases by 2 for every game.** (Incorrect, the slope is 1, not 2.)
2. **Ava has about 2 kills for every game.** (This does not directly relate to the slope of 1; it's not accurate in context.)
3. **Ava has about 2 kills for every hitting attempt.** (Incorrect, as the slope of 1 means she has 1 kill for every attempt, not 2.)
4. **Ava has about 1 kill for every 2 hitting attempts.** (Incorrect, as with a slope of 1, she has 1 kill for every hitting attempt, not 2.)
Given these interpretations, the closest answer in this context would actually not be directly listed; however, if you consider that the "correct" interpretation of a slope of 1 is "Ava has 1 kill for every hitting attempt," which is not explicitly one of the options provided.
If you need to choose from the provided options without an exact match, none of them accurately represent the interpretation of the slope as being 1. However, if the intention behind choosing is to pick the closest in understanding the relationship, then the portion about "kills per hitting attempts" (albeit incorrect in number) is slightly misleading but closer to understanding the proportionality than the others.
The most accurate realization of the context would be marking "None of the above" if permitted, but if forced to choose from your list, #4 is misleadingly closest, though also incorrect.
Please clarify if additional options can be explored.
- The slope of the line of best fit represents the relationship between the number of hitting attempts (x) and the number of kills (f(x)).
- A slope of 1 implies that for every additional hitting attempt, Ava gains one additional kill.
Let's analyze the options:
1. **Ava's number of kills increases by 2 for every game.** (Incorrect, the slope is 1, not 2.)
2. **Ava has about 2 kills for every game.** (This does not directly relate to the slope of 1; it's not accurate in context.)
3. **Ava has about 2 kills for every hitting attempt.** (Incorrect, as the slope of 1 means she has 1 kill for every attempt, not 2.)
4. **Ava has about 1 kill for every 2 hitting attempts.** (Incorrect, as with a slope of 1, she has 1 kill for every hitting attempt, not 2.)
Given these interpretations, the closest answer in this context would actually not be directly listed; however, if you consider that the "correct" interpretation of a slope of 1 is "Ava has 1 kill for every hitting attempt," which is not explicitly one of the options provided.
If you need to choose from the provided options without an exact match, none of them accurately represent the interpretation of the slope as being 1. However, if the intention behind choosing is to pick the closest in understanding the relationship, then the portion about "kills per hitting attempts" (albeit incorrect in number) is slightly misleading but closer to understanding the proportionality than the others.
The most accurate realization of the context would be marking "None of the above" if permitted, but if forced to choose from your list, #4 is misleadingly closest, though also incorrect.
Please clarify if additional options can be explored.