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Finding Linear Regression Equation

Authored by Monica Davis

Mathematics

9th Grade

CCSS covered

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Finding Linear Regression Equation
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

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A department store has several retail outlets across the state. Each store has a different number of employees, and consequently produces varying amounts of annual sales.


Which equation is the regression equation for this situation?

y = 20x

y = 21x

y = 21.4x - 10.1

y = 21.4x - 11.3

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

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A restaurant sells pizza for the prices in the data table.  Calculate the linear regression equation of the data.

y = 1.5x + 12
y = 12x + 1.5
y = 0.67x - 8
y = -8x + 0.67

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CCSS.8.EE.C.8C

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

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A person travels by car.  They record their miles driven in a data table.  Calculate the linear regression equation of this data.

y = 61.93x - 1.79
y = -1.79x + 61.93
y = 0.016x + 0.03
y = 0.03x + 0.016

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CCSS.HSF-LE.A.1B

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

What is the y-intercept in the following equation: y= -5 - 4x?

-4

-4x

5

-5

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CCSS.8.F.A.3

CCSS.8.EE.B.6

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

What is the slope in the following equation: y= 6 - 2/3x?

2/3

6

-6

-2/3

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CCSS.8.F.A.3

CCSS.8.EE.B.6

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

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The table shown is comparing a person's foot length to their height in cm. Calculate a line of best fit.

f(x) = 25.05x + 5.57
f(x) = 5.57x + 25.05
f(x) = -5.57x + 25.05
f(x) = 5.57x - 25.05

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CCSS.8.F.A.3

CCSS.8.F.B.4

CCSS.8.SP.A.2

CCSS.8.SP.A.3

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

15 mins • 1 pt

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The chart below tracts starting salaries for health care workers since the year 2000. Using linear regression, find the equation of best fit. Round decimals to 3 places.

y = 839.721x + 27541.812
y = 27541.812x - 839.721
y = 27541.812x + 839.721
y = 839.721x - 27541.812

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CCSS.HSF-LE.A.1B

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