Question

1. the scatterplot below shows the average yearly consumption of bottled water by people in the united states starting in 1990. using the trend line, predict the average consumption of bottled water in the year 2000. a. 19 gallons b. 18 gallons c. 16 gallons d. 22 gallons

Explanation:

Step1: Locate the year 2000 on the x - axis

The x - axis represents the year.

Step2: Find the corresponding value on the y - axis using the trend line

The y - axis represents gallons of bottled water per person. By following the trend line above the year 2000, we can see that the value is 19.

Answer:

A. 19 gallons