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. y = -15x 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 = 2x + 8 B. y = -2x + 36
    C. y = 0.5x + 18.5 D. y = -0.5x + 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 = 1.4x – 7.8 D. y = -1.4x + 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 = -5x + 162
    C. y = 5x – 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



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