Learn how to write the equation of a best fit line using two points

Learn how to write the equation of a best fit line using two points

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Mathematics

11th Grade - University

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The video tutorial demonstrates how to estimate a best fit line using two points on a graph. It covers plotting points on an X&Y axis, selecting appropriate points for the line, and writing a linear equation. The tutorial also explains how to calculate the slope and intercept to form the equation of the best fit line.

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1.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What is the purpose of estimating a best fit line?

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Describe the process of plotting points on a graph for estimating a best fit line.

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How do you determine the slope of a line using two points?

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Explain the significance of having points above and below the best fit line.

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What is the formula for the slope in the context of a best fit line?

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How do you solve for the y-intercept (B) in the slope-intercept form?

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What is the final linear equation for the best fit line derived from the given points?

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