Mathematics
Grade-8
Easy
Question
The point that is the outlier on this scatter plot is _______________

- (0.07, 18)
- (68, 165)
- (85, 220)
- (105, 320)
Hint:
Outlier for a given scatter plot is a point that is farthest from most of the points on the graph. i.e. it does not fit the pattern of most other points.
The correct answer is: (0.07, 18)
GIVEN-
Scatter diagram representing relationship between 'mass of a shark (kg)' and 'length of the shark (cm)'.
TO FIND-
Outlier on the given scatter plot.
SOLUTION-
From the given graph, we observe that point (0.07, 18) is farthest from all other points. Hence, it is the outlier.
FINAL ANSWER-
Option 'a' i.e. '(0.07, 18)' is the correct answer to the given question.
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