Line of Best Fit Review

Multiple Choice

What is the equation of the line of best fit?

• y= 2x

• y=3x+7

• y= $$\frac{1}{2}x\ +3$$

• y= $$-\frac{1}{2}x\ -3$$

Multiple Choice

• positive trend
• negative trend
• no trend

Multiple Choice

What is a line of best fit used for?

• To make predictions

• To make the graph look pretty

• To connect the points

• To make it look like you know what you are doing

Multiple Choice

About how many male math teachers were there in 2006?

• 15
• 30
• 35
• 45

Multiple Choice

Is this line an accurate line estimate of best fit for the data?

• Yes

• No

Multiple Choice

Which of the following lines represents the line of best fit for the scatter plot?

• A

• B

• C

• D

Multiple Choice

Which of the following lines represents the line of best fit for the scatter plot?

• A

• B

• C

• D

Multiple Choice

Which of the following lines represents the line of best fit for the scatter plot?

• A

• B

• C

• There is no line of best fit for this graph because there is no trend.

Multiple Choice

Select the statement that best describes the line.

• The line is the line of best fit.

• The line is NOT a line of best fit because it does not pass through two points.

• The line is NOT a line of best fit because it does not go through the middle of the data set.

• The line is NOT a line of best fit because it does not go through the origin.

Multiple Choice

Which of the following lines represents the line of best fit for the scatter plot?

• A

• B

• C

• D

Multiple Choice

Which of the following lines represents the line of best fit for the scatter plot?

• A

• B

• C

• There is no line of best fit for this graph

Multiple Choice

A correlation shows that two things

• Are Related

• Cause Each Other to Happen

• Are Unrelated

Multiple Choice

What are the coordinates of the outlier?

• (1,9)

• (9,1)

• (2,2)

• y=x