6. Suzie went to the mall and surveyed shoppers to see how many items they had purchased and the total amount of money they had spent at the mall. She created the scatter plot below. Answer the following questions:
How many shoppers did Suzie survey?
Does the number of items purchased seem to have an effect on the amount of money a shopper spent? Explain.
Without the scatter plot, it is not possible to determine the number of shoppers Suzie surveyed.
To determine if the number of items purchased affects the amount of money a shopper spent, we would need to examine the scatter plot.