Prediction Line of Best Fit

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

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

Mrs. Collins made a scatterplot to show the relationship between the number of absences and a student’s final exam score. Based on this scatterplot, a student with 6 absences should get approximately what score on the final exam? 
Hint: create the trend line first

• 65

• 92

• 70

• 76

Which line appears to fit the data better?

• line A

• line B

Which shows a line of best fit?

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CCSS.8.EE.B.5

The scatterplot shows the temp, in degrees, outside a house every hour for 10 hours.

Estimate the temp after 13 hours based off the trendline.

• 57.5

• 50

• 10

• 13

• 61.5

Based on the scatterplot, what is the best prediction of the average number of hours a person spends at work every week, if that person spends an average of 10 hours on recreational activities every week?

• 33 hours

• 85 hours

• 50 hours

• 65 hours

Based on the scatterplot, what is the best prediction of the average amount of money spent on groceries for a household of 7 people?

• $240

• $190

• $210

• $300

Based on the trend in the data, approximately how many free throws would a player be expected to make if he attempted 60 free throws?

• 50

• 35

• 25

• 60

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 pages would be in a book with 19 chapters. 

• 150 pages

• 170 pages

• 190 pages

• 210 pages