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 does the equation of a line in linear regression look like?
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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 is the slope in a linear regression equation?
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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 is the y-intercept in a linear regression equation?
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The y-intercept (b) is 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 slope of a linear regression line?
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The slope indicates how much the dependent variable is expected to increase (or decrease) when the independent variable increases by one unit.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the purpose of finding the line of best fit in linear regression?
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The line of best fit minimizes the distance between the observed data points and the predicted values, providing the best approximation of the relationship between variables.
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CCSS.8.SP.A.2
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a residual in linear regression?
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A residual is the difference between the observed value and the predicted value from the regression model.
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CCSS.HSS.ID.B.6B
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