Back to Statistics and Probability — Problem 1 · Task Set 38

8.SP Tutor Intake — Patterns of Association in Bivariate Data

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Grade 8·12 problems·~13 min·Common Core Math - Grade 8·domain·sp

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Concepts

A scatter plot displays two numerical measurements taken on each
individual. For which pair of variables would a two-way frequency
table — NOT a scatter plot — be the appropriate tool to investigate
a pattern of association?

A student's height (inches) and their arm span (inches)

A car's age (years) and its resale price (dollars)

Whether a student eats breakfast (yes/no) and whether they feel tired by noon (yes/no)

Daily high temperature (degrees F) and number of ice cream cones sold