Linear Equation and Linear Regression

Which with is the line of best fit?

• Black

• Orange

• Red

• Blue

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If x is temperature and y is coffee sales, use the following formula to determine the coffee sales on a 34° day.

y = -60x+6443

• $4403

• $4673

• $8483

• $6443

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The equation y = -2x + 7 models the amount of gas remaining in a lawnmower after x hours of use since it was filled. What is the meaning of the slope?

• For each hour of mowing, the mower is predicted to use 2 gallons.

• the predicted amount of gas the lawnmower can hold is 2 gallons

• For every two hours of mowing, the mower is predicted to use 7 gallons.

• The predicted amount of gas remaining after 1 hour is 2 gallons.

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What is the y-intercept in the following equation: y= -5 - 4x?

• -4

• -4x

• 5

• -5

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What is the slope in the following equation: y= 6 - 2/3x?

• 2/3

• 6

• -6

• -2/3

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Rich is a member of a gym. He pays a monthly fee plus a per-visit fee. The equation below represents the monthly amount Rich pays for his membership to the gym per month for x visits. y= 10 + 3x What does the y-intercept of the graph of this equation represent?

• The monthly fee

• How much Rich pays per visit

• The number of times Rich goes to the gym

• The total cost at the end of the month

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CCSS.HSF.LE.B.5

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

Estimate the correlation coefficient for this scatterplot.

• r = 1.2

• r = 0.89

• r = 0

• r = -0.89

Find the equation of the line of best fit for the given data

• y = 163.41x+1.49

• y =- 163.41x+ 4.19

• y =- 4.19x+163.41

• y = 4.19x -163.41

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

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