Question

Interpret the scatter plot of the data for the amount of paint used to paint signs of various lengths based on the shape of the distribution

Answer 1

The shape of the points in the scatter plot resemble an increasing exponential equation.

Explanation:

As you can tell it increases because it is going up on the graph.

Answer 2

Answer: The shape of the points in the scatter plot resemble an increasing exponential equation.

The set of data shown in the scatter plot best models an exponential equation. In this case the points are increasing. However, it is not at a linear (constant) rate. The points keep going up faster as the x-value increases.