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Scatterplot Lines of Best Fit

Authored by Anthony Clark

Mathematics

8th Grade

CCSS covered

Scatterplot Lines of Best Fit
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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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.

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CCSS.8.EE.B.5

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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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

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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Find the slope for the trend line using points (2,2) and (4,3)

2

1/2

-2

-1/2

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CCSS.8.EE.B.5

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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Which scatter plot shows a linear relationship between x and y?

Graph A

Graph B

Graph C

Graph D

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CCSS.8.F.A.3

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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440 turtles

440 turtles

40 turtles

150 turtles

90 turtles

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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The graph shows a line of best fit for data collected on the amount of income earned by lawn companies in relation to the number of yards mowed.  What is the equation of the line of best fit?

y = (3/2) x

y = 30x

y = 30x + 300

y = (3/2)x + 300

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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The graph above shows a line of best fit for data collected on the distance bicyclists have remaining in relation to the amount of time they have been riding.  What is the equation of the line of best fit?

y = -25x + 170

y = 25x + 170

y = -(5/8) x + 170

y = (5/8) x + 170

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CCSS.8.EE.B.5

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