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Scatter Plots and Trend Lines

Authored by Anthony Clark

Mathematics

9th Grade

CCSS covered

Scatter Plots and Trend Lines
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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Which of the following could be a possible line of best fit for the data?

y = -5/2x + 20

y = -x + 19

y = x + 20

y = 2/3x + 15 

2.

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.HSF.LE.B.5

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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A small theme park is trying to determine the number of guests they should expect on a weekend, based on the temperature outside.  Based on the trend line, about how many guests should be expected if the temperature is around 80°?

8,300

8

7,300

9,300

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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Looking at the graph, what is the correlation between the x and y variables?

y increases as x increases

y is constant

y decreases as x descreases

y decreases as x increases

5.

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

Tags

CCSS.HSF.LE.B.5

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 value of used cards in relation to the number of  years since they were purchased.  What is the equation of the line of best fit?

y = 750 x + 9500

y = - 750 x +11000

y = (3/4) x + 11

y = - (3/4) x + 11000

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CCSS.HSF.LE.B.5

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

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Mrs. Moises, the school counselor, keeps a candy jar in her office for students.  During one week, she kept count of how many students came to visit her and the number of candies in the jar, as show in the scatter plot.  Based on the trend line, what is the best prediction for the number of candies in the jar when 30 students visit her?

90

180

135

150

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