Point B, which represents a player who spent 10 years in the league and likely had 150 home runs based on the trend of the data, has coordinates:
Point B: (10, 150)
This scatter plot shows the number of career home runs and the number of years spent playing Major League Baseball for some players in 1986. Each point on the scatter plot represents the home runs and years for one player.
What does the point (9, 113) represent?
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This point represents a player who played for
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Great job!
How would you describe the overall trend of this data?
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Players with more years in the league tend to score less home runs.
Players with more years in the league tend to score more home runs.
There is no trend that describes the relationship between the number of years in the league and number of home runs.
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Imagine a player that is not represented on this scatter plot. The player spent 10 years in the league. Use the trend of this scatter plot to estimate the number of home runs for this player.
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A player who spent 10 years in the league likely had
150 home runs, based on the trend of this data.
You got it!
You just estimated that a player who spent 10 years in the league likely had 150 home runs, based on the trend of this data. That's represented by point B. What are the coordinates of point B?
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A player who spent 10 years in the league likely had 150 home runs, based on the trend of this data.
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