Identifying Slope Intercept on Line of Best Fit

Which of the following lines represents the line of best fit for the scatter plot?

• A

• B

• C

• D

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CCSS.8.EE.B.5

Which graph shows a line of best fit for the scatter plot?

• Graph A

• Graph B

• Graph C

• Graph D

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CCSS.8.EE.B.5

Which of the following lines represents the line of best fit for the scatter plot?

• A

• B

• C

• D

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CCSS.8.EE.B.5

A trend line that shows the most accurate relationship between x and y describes...

• linear regression

• no correlation

• trend line

• line of best fit

• y = 1.45x + 22
• y = -2x + 15
• y = 1.33x + 30
• y = -1.5x + 24

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CCSS.8.EE.C.8C

What does the slope mean in the context of the situation graphed?

• You burn 500 calories every 60 minutes of exercise.

• You eat 500 calories when you eat out 60 times.

• You burn 100 calories every 10 minutes of exercise.

• You should not exercise.

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CCSS.HSF.LE.B.5

Is this line an accurate line estimate of best fit for the data?

• Yes

• No

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CCSS.8.EE.B.5

The equation of the line of best fit of a scatter plot is y = 6x − 9. What is the slope of the equation?

• -6

• -9

• 6

• 9

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CCSS.8.EE.B.5

A group of students did an experiment to see how drinking cups of coffee right before bed affected sleep.  The results are shown below in the scatter plot with a line of best fit.  Use the given line of best fit to approximate the rate of change relative to the scatter plot.

• (7/5) hours/cup

• (5/7) hours/cup

• - (7/5) hours/cup

• - (5/7) hours/cup

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CCSS.HSF.LE.B.5

The equation of the line of best fit of a scatter plot is y = 12x + 7. What is the slope of the equation?

• 12

• -12

• -7

• 7

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CCSS.8.EE.B.5