Line of Best Fit, Regression, Correlation Coefficient

• r=.99

• r=.98

• r=20.7

• r=-35

The linear regression equation that best represents the line of best fit for the data is y=20.8x-35. Use the equation to predict the number of bacteria in 24 hours.

• 35

• 277

• 464

• 819

Which graph most clearly shows a negative correlation between the x- and y−values?

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CCSS.8.EE.B.5

Which graph most clearly shows a positive correlation between the x- and y−values?

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What does a correlation coefficient of r=−0.01 imply about the graph of a data set? Select all that apply.

• A linear model is not a good fit for the data.

• A linear model is a good fit for the data.

Which correlation coefficient is most accurate for this data set?

• r = - 0.3

• r = 0.99

• r = -0.99

• y=20.8x-35

• y=-35x+20.8

• y=.99x-35

• y=.98x+.99

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CCSS.8.EE.C.8C

The linear regression equation that best represents the line of best fit for the data is y=20.8x-35. What does the slope represent?

• The number of bacteria increase by 20.8 per hour

• The number of bacteria increase by 20.8 per minute

• The number of bacteria decrease by 35 per hour

• The number of bacteria decrease by 35 per minute

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CCSS.HSF.LE.B.5

Which graph most clearly shows a no correlation between the x- and y−values?

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The correlation coefficient measures...

• whether there is a relationship between two variables.

• the strength of the relationship between two quantitative variables.

• whether a cause and effect relation exists between two variables.

• the strength of the linear relationship between two quantitative variables.

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CCSS.HSF-LE.A.1B