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What is a residual in the context of linear functions?

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A residual is the vertical distance between a data point and a line of fit.

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CCSS.HSF-LE.A.1C

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What type of correlation exists between study time and test grades?

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Positive correlation.

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CCSS.HSF-LE.A.1B

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What does a positive linear correlation indicate?

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As one variable increases, the other variable also increases.

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CCSS.HSF-LE.A.1B

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How do you find the slope of a line perpendicular to a given line?

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The slope of the perpendicular line is the negative reciprocal of the slope of the given line.

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CCSS.8.EE.B.6

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

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CCSS.8.F.A.3

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CCSS.8.EE.B.6

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What does the y-intercept represent in a linear function?

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How can you determine the number of hours worked from a graph showing earnings?

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By finding the point on the graph that corresponds to the earnings and reading the x-value.

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CCSS.HSF.LE.B.5

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What is the significance of the slope in a linear function?

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The slope indicates the rate of change of the dependent variable with respect to the independent variable.

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CCSS.8.EE.B.5

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What does it mean if there is no correlation between two variables?

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It means that changes in one variable do not predict changes in the other variable.

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CCSS.HSF-LE.A.1B