Scatter Plots Predictions

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

• y = -5/4x + 21

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Line of Best Fit

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.

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Scatter Plots

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

• y=163.41x + 4.19

• y=-163.41x + 4.19

• y=-4.19x + 163.41

• y= 4.19x - 163.41

• There is no linear correlation of the data set

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Line of Best Fit

As the age of the car increases, its value decreases. Which scatterplot represents this relationship?

• A

• B

• C

• D

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Scatter Plots

Based on the scatterplot, the best prediction of the total number of pages in a book with 6 chapters is ​ ​ (a)  

• 120 pages

• 140 pages

• 170 pages

• 220 pages

• $13,500.00

• $11,454.55

• $13,454.55

• $636.36

• $85

• $50

• $35

• $25

Based on the trend in the data, approximately how many free throws would a player be expected to make if he attempted 60 free throws?

• 50

• 35

• 25

• 60

Based on this scatterplot, approximately what score would a student with 6 absences expect to receive on the final exam?

• 65

• 92

• 67

• 76

Based on the scatterplot, what is the best prediction of the average number of hours a person spends at work every week, if that person spends an average of 10 hours on recreational activities every week?

• 33 hours

• 85 hours

• 50 hours

• 65 hours