Baseball

Payroll vs. Wins

Input Variable: Payroll Team Payroll
Output Variable: Win percentage (in millions of dollars)

235.41
Equation: y = 0.0007x + 0.4142 191.21
180.26
Toronto's predicted 177.35
winning percentage: 0.56 174.01
San Diego's predicted 171.69
winning percentage: 0.59 171.02
167.42
161.91
149.67
137.13
135.05
134.46
127.89
125.99
121.00
118.75
103.99
89.08
87.78
87.57
84.87
80.40
74.62
64.55
60.39
49.43
46.83
45.70
35.91
. Wins
Win Percentage
(Written as a decimal) Payroll vs. Wins
0.64 0.70
0.56
0.65
0.57
0.48 0.60
0.51
Win Percentage Written as a Decimal f(x) = 0.00070382833848447
0.49 0.55

0.58
0.48
0.50 + 0.414244545373412
0.40 0.45 (Put your scatterplot here.)
0.44
0.40
0.56
0.55 0.35
0.56
0.30
0.65
0.57 0.25
0.45
0.20
0.51 0.00 50.00 100.00 150.00
0.46 Payroll in Millions
0.32
0.46
0.58
0.37
0.48
0.53
0.56
0.61
0.41
0.49
0.32
0.38
 Wins

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n Millions
Car Sales
Month vs. Cars Sold
Input Variable: Month
Month Number
Output Variable: Cars sold
1
Equation: y = 360.46x^2 - 3481.4x + 212409 2
3
Predicted cars sold in 4
month 2 (April):
206888.04 5
Predicted cars sold in 6
month 7 (September):
205701.74 7
8
X-coordinate of 9
vertex of parabola: 4.83 10
Month for vacation: 11
The answer should be around June 12
and July because 4.8 is around the
end of June.
Month Numbers
Month Name
March
April
May
June
July
August
September
October
November
December
January
February
vs. Cars Sold
Total Number of
Cars Sold Cars Sold Each Month
207718 225000
209593
f(x) = 360.459291 x² − 3481.37987 x + 212409.341

Number of Cars Sold Nationwide

220000
206083 215000
206547 210000
200301 205000 (Put your scatterplot here.)
200120
200000
204241
195000
209278
190000
216130
213351 185000
0 2 4 6 8 10 12 14
217703 Month
220598

Month Number
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
x + 212409.341

10 12 14