Linear Regression

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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is Linear Regression?
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Linear Regression is a statistical method used to model the relationship between a dependent variable and one or more independent variables by fitting a linear equation to observed data.
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CCSS.8.SP.A.2
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the equation of a line in linear regression?
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The equation of a line in linear regression is typically expressed as y = mx + b, where m is the slope and b is the y-intercept.
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CCSS.8.EE.B.5
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What does the slope (m) represent in a linear regression equation?
Back
The slope (m) represents the rate of change of the dependent variable (y) for each unit change in the independent variable (x).
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CCSS.8.EE.B.5
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What does the y-intercept (b) represent in a linear regression equation?
Back
The y-intercept (b) represents the value of the dependent variable (y) when the independent variable (x) is zero.
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CCSS.HSF.LE.B.5
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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How do you interpret the linear regression equation y = 1.5x + 12?
Back
In this equation, for every 1 unit increase in x, y increases by 1.5 units, and when x is 0, y is 12.
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CCSS.HSF.LE.B.5
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the purpose of finding the line of best fit?
Back
The line of best fit minimizes the distance between the data points and the line, providing the best approximation of the relationship between the variables.
Tags
CCSS.8.EE.B.5
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a scatter plot?
Back
A scatter plot is a graphical representation of two variables, showing the relationship between them using points on a Cartesian plane.
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CCSS.8.SP.A.1
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