Equations and Line of Best Fit

What is the equation of the line of best fit

• y= -2x + 10

• y= 10x+ 2

• y=2x+10

• y= 10

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CCSS.8.EE.B.5

Which line is the best line of best fit?

• a

• b

• c

• i don't see any lines

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CCSS.8.EE.B.5

Which sentence describes the relationship shown on this scatter plot?

• The more time spent training, the longer it takes to run 100 m.  
• As the time spent training increases, the time to run 100 m decreases. 
• As the time spent training decreases, the time to run 100 m decreases. 

The scatter plot shows the relationship between the number of chapters and the total number of pages for several books.  Use the trend line to predict how many chapters would be in a book with 180 pages. 

• 12 chapters
• 15 chapters
• 18 chapters
• 21 chapters

What is the equation of the line of best fit?

• y = -25x + 170

• y = -5/8x + 170

• y = 25x + 170

• y = 5/8x + 170

You are analyzing a scatter plot that has a negative correlation. What is true of the of the x and y values?

• As x increases, y decreases
• As x increases, y increases
• As x decreases, y decreases

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CCSS.HSF-LE.A.1B

What is the equation of the line of best fit?

• y= $-\frac{1}{2}x\ +\ 6$

• y= $\frac{1}{2}x\ +6$

• y= 6x + 2

• y = -2x +6

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CCSS.8.EE.B.5

What is the equation of the line of best fit?

• y= 2x+3

• y=3x+2

• y= $\frac{1}{2}x\ +3$

• y= $-\frac{1}{2}x\ +3$

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CCSS.8.EE.B.5

The scatter plot below shows the number of books read by students in Mrs. Hall’s English class and their final grades. Which statement represents the best description about the line of best fit?

• The more books students read, the lower their English grade.
• The more books students read, the higher their English grade.
• The fewer books students read, the higher their English grade. 
• No relationship exists between the number of books students read and their English grades. 

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CCSS.HSF.LE.B.5

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

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CCSS.8.EE.B.5