What is the meaning of the slope?

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A veterinarian student tracks the weight of a kitten, in ounces, from the age of 0 to 32 weeks. She graphs the data and determines the line of best fit is y hat = 4.03x + 3.27. What does the slope represent in this situation?

For every week the kitten ages, we predict the kittens weight to increase by 4.03 ounces

For every week the kitten ages, the kittens weight to increase by 4.03 ounces

For every ounce the kitten weighs, we predict the kittens age to increase by 4.03 weeks

The kitten gains 4.03 ounces a week

A veterinarian student tracks the weight of a kitten, in ounces, from the age of 0 to 32 weeks. She graphs the data and determines the line of best fit is y hat = 4.03x + 3.27. What does the slope represent in this situation?

For every week the kitten ages, we predict the kittens weight to increase by 4.03 ounces

For every week the kitten ages, the kittens weight to increase by 4.03 ounces

For every ounce the kitten weighs, we predict the kittens age to increase by 4.03 weeks

The kitten gains 4.03 ounces a week

What is the meaning of the slope?

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Interpreting slope: What does a negative slope indicate in a real-world scenario?

A negative slope indicates a decrease in the dependent variable as the independent variable increases.

A negative slope indicates an increase in the dependent variable as the independent variable increases.

A negative slope indicates a constant value of the dependent variable regardless of the independent variable.

A negative slope indicates no relationship between the dependent and independent variables.

Interpreting slope: Explain the meaning of a slope of 0 in the context of a problem.

The dependent variable does not change as the independent variable changes.

The dependent variable increases at a constant rate as the independent variable increases.

The dependent variable decreases as the independent variable increases.

The dependent variable increases as the independent variable increases.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

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Finding slope from a graph: What is the slope of the line shown in the graph?

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Finding slope from a graph: Determine the slope of the line represented in the graph.

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Finding slope from two points: Find the slope of the line that passes through the points (-2, 4) and (1, 7).

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Finding slope from two points: Calculate the slope of the line passing through the points (3, 5) and (7, 9).

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Joe tracked the height of his Dalmatian puppy from age 13 weeks to 25 weeks. He graphed the data and determined the line of best fit is y = 1.12x + 28.78. What does the slope represent in this situation?

The puppy weighed 28.78 pounds at age 13.

For every week that goes by, the puppy gains 1.12 pounds.

The puppy gains a pound every 1.12 weeks.

The puppy weighs 1.12 pounds when it was born.

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Joe tracked the height of his Dalmatian puppy from age 13 weeks to 25 weeks. He graphed the data and determined the line of best fit is y hat= 1.12x + 28.78. What does the slope represent in this situation?

The puppy weighed 28.78 pounds at age 13.

For every week that goes by, the puppy gains 1.12 pounds.

The puppy gains a pound every 1.12 weeks.

The puppy weighs 1.12 pounds when it was born.

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CCSS.HSF.LE.B.5

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Finding slope from a graph: Determine the slope of the line represented in the graph.

Finding slope from two points: Find the slope of the line that passes through the points (-2, 4) and (1, 7).

Finding slope from two points: Calculate the slope of the line passing through the points (3, 5) and (7, 9).

Joe tracked the height of his Dalmatian puppy from age 13 weeks to 25 weeks. He graphed the data and determined the line of best fit is y = 1.12x + 28.78. What does the slope represent in this situation?

Joe tracked the height of his Dalmatian puppy from age 13 weeks to 25 weeks. He graphed the data and determined the line of best fit is y hat= 1.12x + 28.78. What does the slope represent in this situation?

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