

Line of best fit
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Mathematics
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8th - 10th Grade
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Ray Boese
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7 Slides • 37 Questions
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Line of best fit
You are learning on your own, pay attention to each question as it will help build your understanding.

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Multiple Choice
Which of the following lines represents the line of best fit for the scatter plot?
There is no line of best fit for this graph.
B
C
D
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Multiple Choice
Which of the following lines represents the line of best fit for the scatter plot?
A
B
C
D
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Multiple Choice
Which of the following lines represents the line of best fit for the scatter plot?
A
B
C
D
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Multiple Choice
Which of the following lines represents the line of best fit for the scatter plot?
A
B
C
D
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Multiple Choice
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.
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Multiple Choice
What type of association (correlation) does this graph have?
positive
negative
none
all of the above
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Multiple Choice
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Multiple Choice
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
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Multiple Choice
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
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Review some old skills (From last week)
Take a few minutes and think about skills we tested over on Friday.
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Multiple Choice
Write the equation for the line.
y = -1x + 3
y = 4x + 3
y = 1/4x + 3
y = -4x + 3
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Multiple Choice
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Multiple Choice
Find the slope of the line.
RunRise1/2
-1/2
2/1
-2/1
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Multiple Choice
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Multiple Choice
What is the y-intercept in the following equation: y=-4x-5
-4
-4x
5
-5
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Multiple Choice
What is the slope in the equation: y=4x+3
3
4x
4
x
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Multiple Choice
Which line is the best line of best fit?
a
b
c
i don't see any lines
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Yesterday we started on systems of equations
Answer some questions about those skills
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Multiple Choice
What is the solution?
(1, -1)
(-1, 1)
(0, -2)
(2, 0)
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Multiple Choice
The graphs of two linear equations are shown. What is the best estimate of the solution to the system of linear equations?
(2, -5)
(5, -2)
(-5, -2)
(-2, 5)
(-2, -5)
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Multiple Choice
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Multiple Choice
Which system has no solutions?
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Multiple Choice
Which system of linear equations is shown on the graph?
y= 4x-2 and y=1/4x-2
y=-1/4x-2 and y=-4x-2
y=1/4x-2 and y=-4x-2
y=-1/4x-2 and y=4x-2
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Multiple Choice
Which system of linear equations represents the graph shown?
y=3x+1 and y=x+3
y=-x-3 and y=x-1
y=1/3x-1 and y=x-3
y=x-1 and y=3x-3
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Multiple Choice
What is the solution to the system of equations graphed below?
No Solution
Infinite Solutions
One Solution: (1, -2)
One Solution: (-2, 1)
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Multiple Choice
How many solutions does this system have?
One solution
No solutions
Infinitely many solutions
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Multiple Choice
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Multiple Choice
What is the solution?
One Solution
No solution
Infinitely Many Solutions
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Fill in the Blanks
Type answer...
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Combine your skills
Now you will take the skills you did last chapter and the skills from earlier today. Draw a line of best fit, and then identify the equation that would be able to model that data.
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Multiple Choice
What is the equation of the line of best fit?
y= 2x+3
y=3x+2
y= 21x +3
y= −21x +3
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Multiple Choice
What is the equation of the line of best fit
y= -2x + 10
y= 10x+ 2
y=2x+10
y= 10
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Multiple Choice
What is the equation of the line of best fit?
y= −21x + 6
y= 21x +6
y= 6x + 2
y = -2x +6
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Multiple Choice
Which of the following could be a possible line of best fit for the data?
y = -5/2x + 20
y = -x + 19
y = x + 20
y = 2/3x + 15
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Multiple Choice
Is this line an accurate line estimate of best fit for the data?
Yes
No
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Multiple Choice
What type of association does this graph show?
Positive
negative
none
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Homework
After you have completed this lesson, please go grab a WS to practice these skills.
Line of best fit
You are learning on your own, pay attention to each question as it will help build your understanding.

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