5.
(06.02)
A scatter plot and a possible line of best fit is shown:
A scatter plot is shown. Data points are located at 2 comma 5, 3 comma 4, 4 comma 6, 5 comma 3, 7 comma 2, 7 comma 4, and 7 comma 5. A line passes through 1 and 7 connecting to 7 and 3.
Is the line of best fit accurate for the data shown? (4 points)
No, because the line does not touch any points
No, because the line should touch every point
Yes, because it touches the y-axis
Yes, because there are about the same number of points above the line as below it
2 answers
No, because the line does not appear to be the best fit for the data points.
Yes, because there are about the same number of points above the line as below it
1 answer