least squares regression line

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Mathematics
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11th - 12th Grade
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Medium
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Larissa Guzman
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1.
FILL IN THE BLANK QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
Y-hat is the ________ value of y for a given value of x.
Tags
CCSS.HSF.IF.A.1
CCSS.HSF.IF.A.2
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
What is the formula for the regression line?
y=mx+b
y=a+bx
Tags
CCSS.HSA.CED.A.2
CCSS.HSS.ID.C.7
3.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
A residual...
the difference between the actual value of y and the value of y predicted by the regression line
actual y - predicted y
the difference between the actual value of x and the value of x predicted by the regression line
4.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
In the regression equation ˆy=a+bx:
When asked to interpret the slope or y intercept, it is very important to include the word predicted (or equivalent) in your response.
a is the y-intercept
using the regression line to make a prediction for x=0 is an extrapolation
b is the slope, the amount by which the predicted value of y
changes when x increases by 1 unit
Tags
CCSS.HSS.ID.C.7
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
A ______________ regression line makes the residuals as small as possible.
good
bad
ugly
mean
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
A ______________ plot is a scatterplot that displays the residuals on the vertical axis and the explanatory variable on the horizontal axis.
residual
predicted
estimated
left overs
7.
MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION
15 mins • 1 pt
To determine whether the regression model is appropriate, look at the residual plot.
If there is no leftover curved pattern in the residual plot, the regression model is appropriate.
If there is leftover curved pattern in the residual plot, the regression model is appropriate.
If there is a leftover curved pattern in the residual plot, consider using a regression model with a different form.
If there is not a leftover curved pattern in the residual plot, consider using a regression model with a different form.
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