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Week 3 Math Homework

The document is a worksheet containing various problems related to lines of best fit, including graphs and equations for different scenarios such as bicyclists' distance, waiters' earnings, and student absences. Each question asks for the equation of the line of best fit or predictions based on the provided graphs. The worksheet aims to assess understanding of statistical concepts related to linear relationships.

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Week 3 Math Homework

The document is a worksheet containing various problems related to lines of best fit, including graphs and equations for different scenarios such as bicyclists' distance, waiters' earnings, and student absences. Each question asks for the equation of the line of best fit or predictions based on the provided graphs. The worksheet aims to assess understanding of statistical concepts related to linear relationships.

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Lines Of Best Fit Worksheet

1.

The graph above shows a line of best fit for data collected on the distance bicyclists have remaining in relation
to the amount of time they have been riding. What is the equation of the line of best fit?
A.

B.

C.

D.
2.

The graph above shows a line of best fit for data collected on the amount earned by waiters and waitresses last
week in relation to the number of tables they served. What is the equation of the line of best fit?

A.

B.

C.

D.
3. A small theme park is trying to determine the number of guests they should expect on a weekend, based on
the temperature outside.

Based on the trend line, about how many guests should be expected if the temperature is around 80°?
A. 8,300
B. 8
C. 7,300
D. 9,300
4. A group of students did an experiment to see how drinking cups of coffee right before bed affected sleep. The
results are shown below in the scatter plot with a line of best fit.

Use the given line of best fit to approximate the rate of change relative to the scatter plot above.

A.

B.

C.

D.
5.

The graph above shows a line of best fit for data collected on the amounts of cell phone bills in relation to the
number of minutes used. What is the equation of the line of best fit?

A.

B.

C.

D.
6.

Looking at the graph above showing a line of best fit, what is the correlation between the x and y variables?
A. y increases as x increases
B. y is constant
C. y decreases as x decreases
D. y decreases as x increases

7. A teacher made the following graph showing absences vs. final grades.

Predict the grade of a student that has 7 absences.


A. 50
B. 45
C. 70
D. 60
8. Which scatterplot most likely has a line of best fit represented by y = -2x + 1?

W. X.

Y. Z.

A. X
B. Z
C. Y
D. W
9.

The graph above shows a line of best fit for data collected on the amount of income earned by lawn companies
in relation to the number of yards mowed. What is the equation of the line of best fit?

A.

B.

C.

D.
10.

The graph above shows a line of best fit for data collected on the value of used cars in relation to the number of
years since they were purchased. What is the equation of the line of best fit?
A.

B.

C.

D.
11. Mrs. Moises, the school counselor, keeps a candy jar in her office for students. During one week, she kept
count of how many students came to visit her and the number of candies in the jar, as shown in the scatter plot
below.

Based on the trend line, what is the best prediction for the number of candies in the jar when 30 students visit
her?
A. 90
B. 180
C. 135
D. 150
12.

Looking at the graph above showing a line of best fit, what is the correlation between the x and y variables?
A. y is constant
B. y increases as x increases
C. y increases as x decreases
D. y decreases as x increases

13. The graph below shows a line of best fit for data collected on the amount of time teenagers spend on the
computer and watching television.

Based on the line of best fit, how much time does a teenager spend watching television if they spend
120 minutes on the computer?
A. 150 minutes
B. 135 minutes
C. 165 minutes
D. 180 minutes
14. A teacher made the following graph showing the number of hours that a student studied for an exam versus
their exam grade.

Predict the grade of a student if they studied for 3.5 hours.


A. 80
B. 100
C. 95
D. 90
15.

The graph above shows a line of best fit for data collected on the price of a unit in relation to the number of
units sold. What is the equation of the line of best fit?

A.

B.

C.

D.

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