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BPS.MAFS.8.SP.1.2 Line of Best Fit

Total questions: 7

Worksheet time: 15mins

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Class
Date
1.
What type of association does this graph have?
a)
positive 
b)
negative
c)
none
d)
all of the above
2.
Which of the following could be a possible line of best fit for the data?
a)
y = -5/2x + 20
b)
y = -x + 19
c)
y = x + 20
d)
y = 2/3x + 15 
3.
Which scatter plot shows a linear relationship between x and y?
a)
Graph A
b)
Graph B
c)
Graph C
d)
Graph D
4.
What is a line of best fit used for?
a)
To make predictions
b)
To make the graph look pretty
c)
To connect the points
d)
To make it look like you know what you are doing
5.
What is a scatter plot?
a)
A graph that shows the relationship of two data sets.
b)
A graph drawn using rectangular bars to show how large each value is.
c)
A graph that shows information that is connected in some way.
d)
A graph that shows data changing over time.
6.
What type of association does this scatter plot represent?
a)
positive linear association
b)
negative linear association
c)
no association
d)
nonlinear association
7.
You are analyzing a scatter plot that has a negative correlation. What is true of the of the x and y values?
a)
As x increases, y decreases
b)
As x increases, y increases
c)
As x decreases, y decreases