SAT Math Prep

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What is the equation of a line with a negative slope that intersects the y-axis at 2?

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y = -x + 2

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CCSS.8.EE.B.6

CCSS.8.F.A.3

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What does it mean for a line to be an accurate line estimate of best fit?

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It means the line closely represents the trend of the data points in a scatter plot.

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CCSS.8.EE.B.5

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What is a proportion?

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A proportion is an equation that states that two ratios are equal.

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CCSS.7.RP.A.2A

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What type of correlation is indicated by a downward sloping scatter plot?

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Negative correlation.

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CCSS.HSS.ID.B.5

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If a data set has a median of 25 and a range of 40, how do you find the maximum value?

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Add the range to the median: 25 + 20 = 45.

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CCSS.6.SP.B.4

CCSS.HSS.ID.A.1

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What is the definition of a median in a data set?

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The median is the middle value when the data set is ordered from least to greatest.

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CCSS.6.SP.B.5C

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How do you determine if two ratios form a proportion?

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Cross-multiply the ratios and see if the products are equal.

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CCSS.7.RP.A.2A

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What is the range of a data set?

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The range is the difference between the maximum and minimum values in the data set.

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CCSS.6.SP.B.4

CCSS.HSS.ID.A.1

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What does a positive correlation in a scatter plot indicate?

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As one variable increases, the other variable also increases.

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CCSS.HSS.ID.B.5

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What is the formula for the slope of a line?

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Slope (m) = (y2 - y1) / (x2 - x1) for two points (x1, y1) and (x2, y2).

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CCSS.8.EE.B.5