Scatterplots

Scatterplots

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Mathematics

8th Grade

Hard

CCSS
8.EE.B.5, 8.SP.A.1, 8.SP.A.2

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a scatterplot?

Back

A scatterplot is a graphical representation of two variables, showing the relationship between them using points on a Cartesian plane.

Tags

CCSS.8.SP.A.1

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does the line of best fit represent in a scatterplot?

Back

The line of best fit represents the trend in the data, indicating the general direction of the relationship between the two variables.

Tags

CCSS.8.SP.A.2

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How do you calculate the slope of a line in a scatterplot?

Back

The slope is calculated by taking the change in the y-values divided by the change in the x-values (rise over run).

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.B.5

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does a positive slope indicate in a scatterplot?

Back

A positive slope indicates that as one variable increases, the other variable also increases.

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.B.5

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does a negative slope indicate in a scatterplot?

Back

A negative slope indicates that as one variable increases, the other variable decreases.

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.B.5

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the equation of a line in slope-intercept form?

Back

The equation of a line in slope-intercept form is y = mx + b, where m is the slope and b is the y-intercept.

Tags

CCSS.8.EE.B.6

CCSS.8.F.A.3

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the significance of the y-intercept in a scatterplot?

Back

The y-intercept is the value of y when x is zero, representing the starting point of the relationship.

Tags

CCSS.HSF.LE.B.5

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