Scatter diagrams makes use of dots to represent the relationship between variables. The appropriate scatter diagram which depicts the data given is the option C.
Using a graphing calculator :
X _ axis : _____Y_axis
1970 _________ 10.7
1975 _________ 12.7
1980 _________20.4
1985 _________22.3
1990 _________26.8
1995 _________28.1
2000 ________ 33.3
2005 ________ 39.6
The scatter diagram created using the data is attached below.
- The scatter diagram obtained is similar to that given in the option C.
- The linear regression equation obtained from the plot is : ŷ = 0.793x - 1551.093
- Where : ŷ = Predicted value
- x = independent variable
- Intercept = - 1551.093
- Slope = 0.793
Therefore, the scatterdiagram which relates to the data is the option.
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