Intermediate Algebra: Connecting Concepts through Application

Published by Brooks Cole
ISBN 10: 0-53449-636-9
ISBN 13: 978-0-53449-636-4

Chapter 1 - Linear Functions - 1.2 Using Data to Create Scatterplots - 1.2 Exercises - Page 30: 19

Answer

Maria's Model

Work Step by Step

The line of best fit makes contact with almost all of the points graphed. There is one point that is away from the line by the smallest of margins. The line graphed by Ashley clearly does not make contact with 2 points.
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