Lesson 3: Practice Problems

Problem 1

Here is a table and a scatter plot that compares points per game to free throw attempts for a basketball team during a tournament.

player

free throw attempts

points

player A

player B

player C

player D

player E

player F

player G

player H

player I

player J

player K

player L

player M

player N

A table of data for free throw attempts and points and plotted on a scatter plot.

  1. Circle the point that represents the data for Player E.

  2. What does the point represent?

  3. In that same tournament, Player O on another team scored 14.3 points per game with 4.8 free throw attempts per game. Plot a point on the graph that shows this information.

Problem 2 From Unit 6 Lesson 2

Select all the representations that are appropriate for comparing exam score to number of hours of sleep the night before the exam.

  1. Histogram

  2. Scatter plot

  3. Dot plot

  4. Table

  5. Box plot

Problem 3 From Unit 5 Lesson 17

A cone has a volume of cm³ and height . Complete this table for volume of cones with the same radius but different heights.

height (cm)

volume (cm³)