Scatter Plot Unfair Game

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What is a scatter plot?

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A scatter plot is a graph that shows the relationship between two numerical variables by displaying data points on a two-dimensional axis.

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What does the slope of a trend line represent in a scatter plot?

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The slope of a trend line indicates the rate of change between the two variables; it shows how much one variable changes for a unit change in the other variable.

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What does a positive slope indicate in a scatter plot?

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

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What does a negative slope indicate in a scatter plot?

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

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

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How do you interpret the y-intercept in a trend line?

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What is the purpose of using a trend line in a scatter plot?

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A trend line is used to summarize the relationship between the variables, making it easier to see patterns and make predictions.

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What does it mean if two variables have a strong correlation?

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If two variables have a strong correlation, it means that changes in one variable are closely associated with changes in the other variable.

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What is the difference between positive and negative correlation?

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Positive correlation means both variables move in the same direction, while negative correlation means they move in opposite directions.

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How can you predict values using a trend line equation?

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