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QuizMultiple Choice
Scatterplots
Question 3 • Algebra 2 - Semester 1 Pathways
Marta believes that the equation of the line of best fit for the scatterplot below is . Which statement best summarizes why Marta is likely incorrect?
Answer
A
Marta’s equation has a positive y-intercept, but the scatterplot suggests a negative y-intercept.B
Marta’s equation has a positive y-intercept, but the scatterplot shows a negative correlation.C
Marta’s equation has a negative slope, but the scatterplot suggests a negative y-intercept.D
Marta’s equation has a negative slope, but the scatterplot shows a positive correlation.