​Some numbers from a number pattern are graphed in the ​coordinate plane above.

​If the pattern in the graph continues,​ what is the number of patients who will visit the doctor’s office​ on day
5 in January?
A
101010
B
111111
C
121212
D
131313

1 answer

To determine the number of patients who will visit the doctor's office on day 5 in January, we would typically need to analyze the pattern from the graph mentioned in the problem. Since I can't see the graph, I'll guide you on how to approach this.

  1. Identify the Pattern: Look for a sequence or a formula in the values plotted on the graph. Check if the number of patients increases by a consistent amount each day, or if there's another type of mathematical relationship (like multiplication or a quadratic function).

  2. Calculate for Day 5: Once you identify the pattern, apply it to find the number of patients for day 5.

For example:

  • If the number of patients follows a linear pattern such as:
    • Day 1: 5 patients
    • Day 2: 10 patients
    • Day 3: 15 patients
    • Day 4: 20 patients

This suggests an increase of 5 patients each day. Therefore, you can predict:

  • Day 5: 20 + 5 = 25 patients.
  1. Match with Options: From your counting, compare it with the options provided:
  • A: 101010
  • B: 111111
  • C: 121212
  • D: 131313

You would then look for consistency or recognizability in those numerical patterns.

Since I cannot see the graph and you have not provided specific values, please apply the method above to determine the answer.

Ultimately, if you can provide the values plotted or a description of the graph, I may be able to assist you more accurately.