answer.
Ask question
Login Signup
Ask question
All categories
  • English
  • Mathematics
  • Social Studies
  • Business
  • History
  • Health
  • Geography
  • Biology
  • Physics
  • Chemistry
  • Computers and Technology
  • Arts
  • World Languages
  • Spanish
  • French
  • German
  • Advanced Placement (AP)
  • SAT
  • Medicine
  • Law
  • Engineering
katen-ka-za
3 months ago
5

Igor recently immigrated to the UK. He was an experienced surgeon in his country but had to re-do his medical training in order

to work in the UK.
a) Which point on the graph represents Igor's data?

b) The managing director of this hospital concludes that the salary of a surgeon is linked to their age. Give one reason why the scatter graph might support this conclusion.

(I know that the answer is that it correlates positively but you need this for the next question to make sense.)

c) How could we make this conclusion more reliable?

Mathematics
1 answer:
AnnZ [12.3K]3 months ago
4 0

Answer:

a) The outlier is the point located at the bottom right of the graph

b) The plotted points resemble a line that has a positive gradient

c) By conducting correlation analysis, we can determine the strength of the correlation

Step-by-step explanation:

a) The problem presents a scenario where Igor, who has recently moved, is experienced but needs to retrain medically to practice in the UK

Thus, he corresponds to the outlier situated nearest to the graph's bottom right

b) According to the scatter graph, there's a direct relationship showing that as a doctor's age increases, their annual salary tends to climb as well

Referencing the graph:

Age      Salary

22        £28000

26        £30000

34        £44000

38        £42000

42        £30000

42        £46000

50        £55000

The data points follow a line demonstrating the proportional increase of salary with age.

c) To reinforce this conclusion's reliability, correlation analysis should be conducted to ascertain the relationship between age and annual incomes.

You might be interested in
Which graph represents a reflection of f(x) = 6(0.5)x across the x-axis?
Inessa [12570]
The blue line depicted in the attached image illustrates the reflection of f(x) across the x-axis. To elucidate, the function f(x) is an exponential function displaying the characteristics: the y-intercept calculates as f(0) = 6(0.5)⁰ = 6; the multiplicative rate of change is 0.5, signifying a decay function (decreasing); and the horizontal asymptote exists at y = 0, defining the limit of f(x) as x approaches positive infinity. The reflection across the x-axis for f(x) results in a function denoted as g(x) = -f(x), leading to g(x) reflecting the features discussed including growth into the third quadrant while never intersecting the x-axis. Therefore, using these insights, it is feasible to sketch the corresponding graph across the x-axis.
5 0
1 month ago
Read 2 more answers
The data set represents the total number of people who bought bananas each hour at a grocery store.
lawyer [12517]
It's A. I just finished the quiz.
6 0
2 months ago
Read 2 more answers
Witch of the functions below could possibly have created this graph? A.f(x)-x^5+2x^4-3x B.f(x)=-1/3x^4+7x^2+15 C.f(x)=1.9x^8+15x
babunello [11817]
B. f(x)=-1/3x^4+7x^2+15. You can visualize the function using a graphing tool for better understanding.
3 0
2 months ago
If f(x) = 7 + 4x and g (x) = StartFraction 1 Over 2 x EndFraction, what is the value of (StartFraction f Over g EndFraction) (5)
lawyer [12517]

Response:

\frac{f}{g}(5) = 270 ⇒ Previous solution

Detailed breakdown:

* Given f(x) = 7 + 4x

* Given g(x) = \frac{1}{2x}

* We aim to determine \frac{f}{g}(5)

- Initially, let’s calculate \frac{f}{g}(x)

∵ f(x) = 7 + 4x

∵ g(x) = \frac{1}{2x}

∴ \frac{f}{g}(x)=\frac{7+4x}{\frac{1}{2x}}

- Let’s perform division of the numerator by the denominator

∵ The numerator is 7 + 4x

∵ The denominator is \frac{1}{2x}

∴ (7 + 4x) ÷ \frac{1}{2x}

- Now we will change the division sign to a multiplication sign and take the reciprocal of

the fraction following the division sign

∴ (7 + 4x) × \frac{2x}{1}

∴ \frac{f}{g}(x) = 2x(7 + 4x)

∴ \frac{f}{g}(x) = 14x + 8x²

- Next, substitute x with 5

∴ \frac{f}{g}(5) = 14(5) + 8(5)² = 70 + 200 = 270

∴ \frac{f}{g}(5) = 270

4 0
2 months ago
Read 2 more answers
Solve the following problem: An investor earned triple the profits of what she earned last year. If she made $500,000.48 total f
PIT_PIT [12445]

Response:

$125,000.12 last year

$375,000.36 this year

Step-by-step clarification:

Last year, her earnings were x.

This year, her earnings are three times greater, thus they equal 3x.

For both years combined, the total earnings amount to x + 3x = 4x.

The earnings across both years together total $500,000.48

4x = 500,000.48

Dividing both sides by 4 gives us

x = 500,000.48/4

x = 125,000.12

Thus, last year's earnings were $125,000.12

This year, her profits amounted to 3x = 3(125,000.12) = 375,000.36, totaling $375,000.36

7 0
2 months ago
Other questions:
  • Traveling at 65 mph how many feet can you travel in 22 minutes?
    8·2 answers
  • A hollow sphere sits snugly in a foam cube so that the sphere touches each side of the cube. Find the volume of the foam.
    13·1 answer
  • Jerry is a judge he hears 5 cases every 2 3/8 per hours Jerry hears case at a constant rate How many cases does he hear per hour
    13·2 answers
  • The measure of central angle QRS is StartFraction 8 pi Over 9 EndFraction radians. What is the area of the shaded sector? 36Pi u
    6·2 answers
  • The amount of tax for each camera is $5.25 and the tax rate is 6%. Explain how the equation: (Original Cost)(Percent) = Tax Amou
    7·2 answers
  • The community theater sold a total of 75 adult and student tickets. Each adult ticket cost $9.05, and each student ticket cost $
    10·1 answer
  • two pairs of different sizes contain 34.5 liters of water altogether. when 0.68 liter of water is poured from the bigger pail in
    7·1 answer
  • A department store has daily mean sales of​ $28,372.72. The standard deviation of sales is​ $2000. On​ Tuesday, the store sold​
    14·1 answer
  • Alice and Amy decide to meet at a party. From a corner of the party hall, Amy spots Alice at the corner of the hall diagonally o
    11·2 answers
  • Which pairs of rectangles are similar polygons?<br><br> Select each correct answer.
    10·2 answers
Add answer
Login
Not registered? Fast signup
Signup
Login Signup
Ask question!