Which of the following statements is true about the following graph?
A. The Chargers points per game decreased between seasons five times between 1996 and 2015
B. The Chargers scored their lowest number of points per game in 1999-2000 season
C. The Chargers scored their greatest number of points per game in the 2002-03 season
D. None of the above
We analyze the given statement with the graph given as follows:
For option a: the points per game decreased five times between 1996 and 2015. So, the statement is true.
For option b: the lowest points scored per game was in 1998-99 season. So, the statement is false.
For option c: 2008-09 was the season the chargers scored the greatest number of points per game and not 2002-03 as claimed in the statement. So, this statement is not true.
Therefore, the Correct Answer is A.
More Questions on TEAS 7 Math
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Q #1: Which of the following relationships represents a negative correlation between two variables?
A. As a student’s class attendance decreases, the student’s overall grade remains the same
B. As the number of hours a person exercises decreases, the weight of that person remains unchanged
C. As the number of miles driven increases, the amount of the gasoline in the tank decreases
D. As the amount of water plant receives increases, the growth rate of the plant increase.
Answer Explanation
Correlation of two variables falls into:
Positive correlation: an increase in one variable causes another variable to increase
Negative correlation: an increase in one variable causes another one to decrease
No correlation: a change in one variable does not cause any response in another variable.
From the given choices
Option a is no correlation
Option b is a no correlation
Option c is a negative correlation
Option d is a positive correlation
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Q #2: Twelve less than thrice a number Which of the following translates the phrase above into a mathematical expression?
A. 3x - 12
B. 12 - 3x
C. 12x - 2
D. 3x + 12
Answer Explanation
We need to form a mathematical expression from the given word problem.
Let the unknown number be x.
Thrice a number is three times = 3x
Twelve less than thrice a number = 3x-12
Thus, the mathematical expression from the word problem is 3x-12
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Q #3: Which of the following percentages is equivalent to the fraction below? 7/8
A. 875%
B. 0.875%
C. 8.75%
D. 87.5%
Answer Explanation
We are required to find the percent equivalent of the given fraction.
We multiply 7/8 by 100 to convert it to percent. You convert fraction to percent.
Thus 7/8 is equal to 87.5%.
