Question

1. the local animal shelter showed commercials about adopting pets on one of the local television stations. the scatter plot below shows the number of pet adoptions and the number of commercials aired over one a one week period. based on the trend line, which is the expected number of adoptions if seven commercials aired? a. 40 b. 50 c. 60 d. 55

Explanation:

Step1: Locate x - value 7 on the scatter - plot

On the x - axis (number of commercials), find the value 7.

Step2: Follow up to the trend line

From x = 7, move vertically until intersecting the trend line.

Step3: Read the y - value (number of adoptions)

From the intersection point on the trend line, move horizontally to the y - axis (number of pet adoptions). The value is approximately 55.

Answer:

D. 55