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
= 15
x
C.
y
= -15
x
D.
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
= 2
x
+ 8
B.
y
= -2
x
+ 36
C.
y
= 0.5
x
+ 18.5
D.
y
= -0.5
x
+ 25.5
Hint
3.
Write an equation in slope-intercept form for the best-fit line of a scatter plot with points (12, 9) and (17, 2).
A.
B.
C.
y
= 1.4
x
– 7.8
D.
y
= -1.4
x
+ 25.8
Hint
4.
Write an equation in slope-intercept form for the best-fit line of a scatter plot with points (21, 57) and (30, 12).
A.
B.
y
= -5
x
+ 162
C.
y
= 5
x
– 48
D.
Hint
5.
A best-fit line has the equation
which models the number of hours
y
of a trip that is
x
miles long. Predict the time of a 200-mile trip.
A.
about 2.3 hours
B.
about 4.6 hours
C.
about 3.1 hours
D.
about 3.8 hours
Hint