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Exercise 38 Page 457

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a

If we draw a line of best fit for the given datapoints, it would look something like the graph below.

The graph is slanting upwards, and therefore making a conjecture that there will be more girls participating in year 8 is reasonable.

b

Since we do not have any information on the number of boys participating in lacrosse, it is not reasonable to make any conjectures about their participation compared to the girls.