100 points!!!! and brainliest!!!!
You keep track of the daily hot chocolate sales and the outside temperature each day. The data you gathered is shown in the data table below.
Hot Chocolate Sales and Outside Temperatures
Sales ($)
$100
$213
$830
$679
$209
$189
$1,110
$456
$422
$235
$199
Temperature (°F)
92°
88°
54°
62°
85°
16°
52°
65°
68°
89°
91°

a) Make a scatterplot of the data above.
b) Do you notice clusters or outliers in the data? Explain your reasoning.
c) How would you describe the correlation in the data? Explain your reasoning.
d) What are the independent and dependent variables?
Step 2: Evaluating trends of data
Because you want to prepare and serve the healthiest food possible, you monitor the fat and calorie content of items on your menu. Some of the menu items are included in the graph below.
a) Your business partner describes this as a high positive correlation. Is your partner correct? Why or why not
b) Using the drawing tools, draw a trend line (line of best fit) on the graph above.
c) Judge the closeness of your trend line to the data points. Do you notice a relationship between the data points?
d) Is the trend line linear? If so, write a linear equation that represents the trend line. Show your work.
Step 3: Making predictions using data
You and your business partner track the number of customers served and the amount of tips collected per day. The data you gathered is displayed in the chart below.
Servers’ Collected Tips
Customers
54
46
34
67
52
22
49
64
55
80
38
42
Tips ($)
$92
$80
$76
$121
$109
$43
$87
$114
$99
$174
$88
$91

a) Create a scatterplot displaying the data in the table. Be sure to include a linear trend line.
b) Find the equation of the trend line (line of best fit). Show your work.
c) Predict the amount of tips that would be collected if 100 customers were served at the restaurant on a given day.
d) Explain how to use the regression calculator to make a reasonable prediction given a data table.