Number of Laps versus the Day
Day | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7
Number of Laps | 18 | 12 | 10 | 15 | 13 | 20 | 9
A student was swimming laps for exercise. The table shows how many laps he swam each day. Which scatterplot shows the correct representation of the data?
a. A coordinate plane is titled: Number of Laps Swam. It shows day on the x-axis from 0 to 7 in increments of 1. It shows number of laps on the y-axis from 0 to 20 in increments of 1.
The approximate data points are as follows: left parenthesis 1 comma 18 right parenthesis, left parenthesis 2 comma 12 right parenthesis, left parenthesis 3 comma 10 right parenthesis, left parenthesis 4 comma 15 right parenthesis, left parenthesis 5 comma 13 right parenthesis, left parenthesis 6 comma 20 right parenthesis, and left parenthesis 7 comma 9 right parenthesis.
Image with alt text: A coordinate plane is titled: Number of Laps Swam. It shows day on the x-axis from 0 to 7 in increments of 1. It shows number of laps on the y-axis from 0 to 20 in increments of 1. The approximate data points are as follows: left parenthesis 1 comma 18 right parenthesis, left parenthesis 2 comma 12 right parenthesis, left parenthesis 3 comma 10 right parenthesis, left parenthesis 4 comma 15 right parenthesis, left parenthesis 5 comma 13 right parenthesis, left parenthesis 6 comma 20 right parenthesis, and left parenthesis 7 comma 9 right parenthesis.
b. A coordinate plane is titled: Number of Laps Swam. It shows day on the x-axis from 0 to 7 in increments of 1. It shows number of laps on the y-axis from 0 to 20 in increments of 1.
The approximate data points are as follows: left parenthesis 1 comma 18 right parenthesis, left parenthesis 2 comma 12 right parenthesis, left parenthesis 3 comma 8 right parenthesis, left parenthesis 4 comma 15 right parenthesis, left parenthesis 5 comma 13 right parenthesis, left parenthesis 6 comma 14 right parenthesis, and left parenthesis 7 comma 9 right parenthesis.
Image with alt text: A coordinate plane is titled: Number of Laps Swam. It shows day on the x-axis from 0 to 7 in increments of 1. It shows number of laps on the y-axis from 0 to 20 in increments of 1. The approximate data points are as follows: left parenthesis 1 comma 18 right parenthesis, left parenthesis 2 comma 12 right parenthesis, left parenthesis 3 comma 8 right parenthesis, left parenthesis 4 comma 15 right parenthesis, left parenthesis 5 comma 13 right parenthesis, left parenthesis 6 comma 14 right parenthesis, and left parenthesis 7 comma 9 right parenthesis.
c. A coordinate plane is titled: Number of Laps Swam. It shows day on the x-axis from 0 to 7 in increments of 1. It shows number of laps on the y-axis from 0 to 20 in increments of 1.
The approximate data points are as follows: left parenthesis 1 comma 18 right parenthesis, left parenthesis 2 comma 21 right parenthesis, left parenthesis 3 comma 14 right parenthesis, left parenthesis 4 comma 15 right parenthesis, left parenthesis 5 comma 11 right parenthesis, left parenthesis 6 comma 15 right parenthesis, and left parenthesis 7 comma 9 right parenthesis.
Image with alt text: A coordinate plane is titled: Number of Laps Swam. It shows day on the x-axis from 0 to 7 in increments of 1. It shows number of laps on the y-axis from 0 to 20 in increments of 1. The approximate data points are as follows: left parenthesis 1 comma 18 right parenthesis, left parenthesis 2 comma 21 right parenthesis, left parenthesis 3 comma 14 right parenthesis, left parenthesis 4 comma 15 right parenthesis, left parenthesis 5 comma 11 right parenthesis, left parenthesis 6 comma 15 right parenthesis, and left parenthesis 7 comma 9 right parenthesis.
d. A coordinate plane is titled: Number of Laps Swam. It shows day on the x-axis from 0 to 7 in increments of 1. It shows number of laps on the y-axis from 0 to 20 in increments of 1.
The approximate data points are as follows: left parenthesis 1 comma 18 right parenthesis, left parenthesis 2 comma 12 right parenthesis, left parenthesis 3 comma 8 right parenthesis, left parenthesis 4 comma 15 right parenthesis, left parenthesis 5 comma 13 right parenthesis, left parenthesis 6 comma 15 right parenthesis, and left parenthesis 7 comma 9 right parenthesis.
Image with alt text: A coordinate plane is titled: Number of Laps Swam. It shows day on the x-axis from 0 to 7 in increments of 1. It shows number of laps on the y-axis from 0 to 20 in increments of 1. The approximate data points are as follows: left parenthesis 1 comma 18 right parenthesis, left parenthesis 2 comma 12 right parenthesis, left parenthesis 3 comma 8 right parenthesis, left parenthesis 4 comma 15 right parenthesis, left parenthesis 5 comma 13 right parenthesis, left parenthesis 6 comma 15 right parenthesis, and left parenthesis 7 comma 9 right parenthesis.
a. A coordinate plane is titled: Number of Laps Swam. It shows day on the x-axis from 0 to 7 in increments of 1. It shows number of laps on the y-axis from 0 to 20 in increments of 1.
The approximate data points are as follows: (1, 18), (2, 12), (3, 10), (4, 15), (5, 13), (6, 20), and (7, 9).