Question

To prepare for an upcoming basketball tournament, Coach Somers keeps track of the number of points scored by each player on the team for various minutes played during the most recent five games. The results for Matt, one of the players, are as follows: In one of game Matt scored 12 points in 20 minutes. In another game he scored 16 points in 28 minutes. Matt then scored 15 points in a game where he played a total of 24 minutes. Finally, Matt scored 18 points during a game where he played for 25 minutes. Using x to represent the number of minutes and y to represent the number of points scored, create a graph to represent this relation

Answer 1

Answer:

The graph is shown in the picture attached.

Step-by-step explanation:

Defining:

• x represents the number of minutes

• y represents the number of points scored

Matt scored:

• 12 points (y) in 20 minutes (x) is shown in the graph as the point (20, 12)

• 16 points (y) in 28 minutes (x) is shown in the graph as the point (28, 16)

• 15 points (y) in 24 minutes (x) is shown in the graph as the point (24, 15)

• 18 points (y) in 25 minutes (x) is shown in the graph as the point (25, 18)