Ballerina Barbie Bungee Jumping
Data Collection:
Mean of
3 trials
3
4
5
6
7
Data Analysis:
Equation of best fit for data:
If Barbie is going to bungee jump__________ feet,
how many rubber bands should be used?
Drop Distance (inches)
Number of
Drop Distance in inches
Rubber bands
Trial 1
Trial 2
Trial 3
60
55
50
45
40
35
30
25
20
15
10
5
Barbie Bungee
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10
Number of Rubber Bands
Ultimate Barbie Bungee Jumping Competition
Submit this form before the final jump competition.
Group members: ___________________________________________________
Our group’s equation is ________________________________
Our calculations show that we should use ____________ rubber bands for a
thrilling __________ foot bungee jump.
Here are the calculations that helped us reach our conclusion:
Ultimate Barbie Bungee Jumping Competition
Submit this form before the final jump competition.
Group members: ___________________________________________________
Our group’s equation is ________________________________
Our calculations show that we should use ____________ rubber bands for a
thrilling _________ foot bungee jump.
Here are the calculations that helped us reach our conclusion:
Barbie Questions
Names__________________________________________
1: Write the equation of your line here:
2: What is the slope of your line?
3: What does the slope represent?
4: What is the y-intercept of your line?
5: What does the y-intercept represent?
6: What is the independent variable?
7: What is the domain of the data?
8: If you use your equation to find the drop distance for 10 rubberbands, are you
using interpolation or extrapolation? Why?
9: What type of function represents this data?
10: What type of correlation does this data show?