use linear models to make predictions

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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a linear model?
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A linear model is a mathematical representation of the relationship between two variables that can be expressed as a straight line on a graph.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What does the slope of a line represent in a linear model?
Back
The slope represents the rate of change between the two variables; it indicates how much one variable changes for a unit change in the other variable.
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CCSS.8.EE.B.5
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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How do you find the slope using two points (x1, y1) and (x2, y2)?
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The slope (m) is calculated using the formula m = (y2 - y1) / (x2 - x1).
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CCSS.8.EE.B.5
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
Front
What is a line of best fit?
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A line of best fit is a straight line that best represents the data on a scatter plot, used to make predictions.
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CCSS.8.SP.A.2
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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How can you use a trend line to make predictions?
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You can use the trend line to estimate the value of one variable based on the value of another variable.
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CCSS.HSF-LE.A.1B
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a scatter plot?
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A scatter plot is a graph that shows the relationship between two quantitative variables, with points representing individual data points.
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CCSS.8.SP.A.1
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What does it mean if a scatter plot shows a linear relationship?
Back
It means that the data points can be approximated by a straight line, indicating a consistent relationship between the two variables.
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CCSS.8.F.A.3
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