Marte, The table and the graph show the height and weight of ten basketball players. Which
statement is true?
A 72-inch player would
probably weigh about 160
pounds.
Player
Basketball Players
Height and Weight
А
y
340
320
300
There is a slight negative
association between height
and weight
B
C С
280
260
Height Weight
(inches) (pounds)
77
205
83
255
84
250
80
225
83
265
80
250
85 325
69
180
82
240
76
220
D
E
F
Weight (pounds)
240
The y-intercept for a line of
best fit would be about 240.
220
G
200
180
H
160
The data point for player G is
an outlier.
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68 70 72 74 76 78 80 82 84 86
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