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The scatterplot shows the number of hours that several students worked to sell tickets for a concert and the number of tickets that each student sold.

Which data value would cause the interpretation of the data set to be overstated?
(1, 10)
(1, 60)
(9, 85)
(10, 80)

PLEASE HELP QUICKLY!! The scatterplot shows the number of hours that several students-example-1
User Iceagle
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Answer:

(1, 60)

Explanation:

The point (1, 60) is an outlier. It is much higher than the rest of the data.

Since it is much higher, this means it would make the data overstated.

User Achin
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I don't know about "overstated" but the obvious outlier is (1,60)

Answer: (1,60)

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