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Line of Best Fit

Line of Best Fit

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Mathematics

8th Grade

Practice Problem

Hard

CCSS
HSS.ID.B.5, 8.EE.B.5, 8.EE.B.6

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the line of best fit?

Back

The line of best fit is a straight line that best represents the data on a scatter plot, showing the trend of the data points.

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CCSS.8.EE.B.5

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What type of correlation exists when one variable increases and the other variable also increases?

Back

Positive correlation.

Tags

CCSS.HSS.ID.B.5

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What type of correlation exists when one variable increases and the other variable decreases?

Back

Negative correlation.

Tags

CCSS.HSS.ID.B.5

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does a correlation coefficient of 1 indicate?

Back

A perfect positive correlation.

Tags

CCSS.HSS.ID.B.5

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does a correlation coefficient of -1 indicate?

Back

A perfect negative correlation.

Tags

CCSS.HSS.ID.B.5

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does a correlation coefficient of 0 indicate?

Back

No correlation between the variables.

Tags

CCSS.HSS.ID.B.5

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How can you determine if a correlation is weak, moderate, or strong?

Back

By looking at the absolute value of the correlation coefficient: 0.0-0.3 is weak, 0.3-0.7 is moderate, and 0.7-1.0 is strong.

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CCSS.HSS.ID.B.5

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