Question

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A pair of line graphs showing the total Points scored versus the number of Games played for two separate players.

The average points scored playing basketball for Player A and Player B are graphed in the graphs. Determine which player averaged more points per game.

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Player A averaged more points than Player B. Player A averaged 80 points per game.

Player B averaged more points than Player A. Player B averaged 75 points per game.

Player B averaged more points than Player A. Player B averaged 45 points per game.

Player A averaged more points than Player B. Player A averaged 20 points per game.

Answer 1

Player B averaged more points per game. From the graphs Player A’s total rises 20 points per game while Player B’s total rises 45 points per game, so Player B averaged 45 points per game.