1.   Write an equation in slope-intercept form for the best-fit line of a scatter plot which contains the points (4, 60) and (9, 135).
    A. B. y = 15x
    C. D. y = -15x
    Hint

  2.   Write an equation in slope-intercept form for the best-fit line of a scatter plot with points (7, 22) and (13, 25).
    A. y = 0.5x + 18.5 B. y = -2x + 36
    C. y = -0.5x + 25.5 D. y = 2x + 8
    Hint

  3.   Write an equation in slope-intercept form for the best-fit line of a scatter plot with points (21, 57) and (30, 12).
    A. y = 5x – 48 B.
    C. D. y = -5x + 162
    Hint

  4.   A best-fit line has an equation of y = 2.9x + 1.7. Find y when x is 33.
    A. y = 94 B. y = 90.7
    C. y = 94.1 D. y = 97.4
    Hint

  5.   A best-fit line has the equation y = 37.4296x + 4.99, which models the cost y of ordering x video games from an online store. Predict the cost of ordering 3 video games.
    A. about $117.28 B. about $108.28
    C. about $117.78 D. about $114.27
    Hint



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