Mathematics 0580 · IGCSE · Scatter diagrams

Scatter diagrams — practice question

(a(i))[1]

Finish the scatter diagram. The first eight points have already been plotted for you.

(a(ii))[1]

What kind of correlation is displayed by the scatter diagram?

(a(iii))[1]

For one flight, the ticket price per kilometre travelled is much greater than it is for every other flight. Draw a ring around this point on the scatter diagram.

(a(iv))[1]

Sketch a line of best fit on the scatter diagram.

(a(v))[1]

Estimate the ticket price for this flight by using your line of best fit.

(b)[1]

Work out the price in euros.

(c(i))[2]

Calculate the average speed in kilometres per hour.

(c(ii))[2]

Work out the carbon emissions, in kilograms, for this flight.

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