
Trend Lines or Lines of Best Fit
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8th - 9th Grade
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Roebella Jamora
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Trend Lines or Lines of Best Fit
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What is the Line of Best Fit or Trend Line?
It is used in scatter plots.
It is a linear function.
It follows the trend of the data, which means it goes the same direction as the points.
It divides the points approximately half way.
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Multiple Choice
Which line is a good trend line?
line P
line L
line M
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Multiple Choice
Why is line M not a good trend line?
It has a positive slope.
It follows the trend.
It does not follow the trend.
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Multiple Choice
Why is line P not a good trend line?
There are too many points below the line.
There's not enough points below the line.
It does not follow the trend.
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Multiple Select
Which of these statements describe this scatter plot? (Check all that applies.)
It has an upward trend.
Since it is upward, the slope of the trend line is positive.
It has an downward trend.
Since it is downward, the slope of the trend line is negative.
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