Predictions Line of Best Fit

• 617.51 miles

• 621.09 miles

• 100 miles

• 0.19 miles

Write the linear regression equation for the following data points. Round to the nearest hundredth.

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

• Yes

• No

What is the equation of the line of best fit

• y= -2x + 10

• y= 10x+ 2

• y=2x+10

• y= 10

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.

The red line represents the line of best fit for the scatter plot. How many ice cream sales are expected if the temperature is 90°?

• 55

• 0

• 103

• 100

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

A line of best fit used for

(Choose all tht apply)

• To make predictions

• To connect the points

• To make the graph look pretty

• To make it look like you know what you are doing

which scatterplot shows the correct trend line (line of best fit) for the relationship showing the number of Visitors of a library and the number of books checked out?

• W

• X

• Y

• Z

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