Scatter plot and line ‘The scatterplot above shows the number of yeast cells, in billions, at various times during the frst 18 hours after a population of yeast begins to grow. A logistical growth model (curve of bes fit) is also shown. According to the curve, which of the following is. closest to the number of yeast cells in the population, in billions, at the end of 20 hours? A) 500 8B) 600 ©)700 D)1,000 Philadelphia College 124 as ‘The scatterplot above shows the number of printers, in thousands, sold at different prices. Based on the linear trend in the satterplot. approximately how many printers would sell ata price of $ 295? A) 220,000 3) 280,000 ©) 275,000 ) 300,000 SAT MATHScatter plot and line best fit 3- EE [December 2017] Market Share of Nev Sattwate &D Percent of market share ‘The scaterplot above shows the percent of market share, y, ofa new version of software weeks after its intraduction. A curve of bes fitis also shown. Which ofthe following could be an equation of the curve of best it for the data? A) y=1.9x+20.1 y= B) y=-0.05x' +4.0r4165 © y=-0.02x° 7.141152 PY 5 =45.6(1.01)" Philadelphia College Concentrations of Phosphorus and Chlorophyll ina Lake Phosphorus (gi?) ‘The scatterplot above shows the concentrations, in nilligrams per eubie meter (mg/m’), of phosphorus and chlorophyll that were measured in a lade for 12 different years. A lite of best fit for the data is also shown. According to the line of best fit, when the concentration of phosphonis in the lake is 40 mg/tn*, which of the following’is the best prediction for the concentration of chlorophyll in the lade? A) © agit B) 40mg/m? ©) 20mgim’* D) 10mg/m? SAT MATHScatter plot and line best fit 6- BE) [Decemberu.s:a 2017], Savings Account Balance I & The seatterplot below shows the mumber of people, in hundreds, who visited a new farmers; market ‘each of the first 14 days it was open and the number &® 1.400 f ‘of booths open at the market each of the 14 days. A | line of best fit is also shown. 1,200 1,000 Balance (dollars) ot oits45 67 #9 Years ‘The scatterplot in the xy -plane above shows the aL Peet balance’, in dollars, ofa savings account after x 2345678910 Booths open years, Which of the following functions best models the data in the seatterplot? ‘Which of the following could be an equation of this Tine of best fi fr the data? 4) y= Gor Ay p= det? B) y=500(0.12)" 5 »-ae © y=500(0,12)"" © y=0.5e4+2 D) y=S00(.12)° D) y=05r-2 Philadelphia College 126 SAT MATHScatter plot and line best fit 7- EN [May-April 2017] } my IS} ‘Total Home Runs for Raves Selected Years, 1903-2013 z My 6000 ol 3500 2 > 2 isto 3 50 is 2 2283 ai © 2o00 g 4 tos 5 2 800 Et é PPP LSRPRELLET GS Beat nen oe ‘The scatterplot above shows the reveaue, i millions of dollars, that acompany earned over several years anda line of best it for the data. in Year 4ythe difference between the actual revenue and predicted revenue is millon dollars, where risa positive integer. What is the Value of? Round your answer to the nearest whole number. (Disregard the $ sign when ridding your answer) ‘The scatterplot above shows the total number of hhome runs it in major league baseball in ten-y intervals, for selected years. The line of best fit for the data is also shown. Which of the following is closest to the difference between the actual number of home ruins and the number predicted by the line of bes it in 20038 A) 250 B) 500 © 750 9- oe Incomeand Percent of Total Expenses Spent ‘on Programs for Ten Charities in 2011 B35) SB 9) ee § B75. <= 704 |, 4, SF FF FF Fe ‘Total income (millions of dollars) ‘The scatterplot above shows data for ten charities along with the line of best fit. For the charity with the {greatest percent of total expenses spent on programs, which of the following is closest to the difference of the actual percentand the percent predicted by the line of best fit? A) 10% B) 7% © 4% D) 1% Philadelphia College 127 SAT MATH