Plotting and Analyzing Residuals: CCSS.Math.Content.HSS-ID.B.6b

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Common Core: High School - Statistics and Probability › Plotting and Analyzing Residuals: CCSS.Math.Content.HSS-ID.B.6b

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A researcher for a motor vehicle company wants to observe the relationship between a vehicle's weight and mileage. He decides to investigate 40 vehicles and tabulates the following data.

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Afterwards, he plotted the data into a scatter plot and fitted a trendline to the graph.

Weight vs mpg

Which of the following is the best conclusion that can be made about the data's linearity?

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A researcher for a motor vehicle company wants to observe the relationship between a vehicle's weight and mileage. He decides to investigate 40 vehicles and tabulates the following data.

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Which of the following is the best conclusion that can be made about the data's linearity?

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A researcher for a motor vehicle company wants to observe the relationship between a vehicle's weight and mileage. He decides to investigate 40 vehicles and tabulates the following data.

Plot7.1

Which of the following is the best conclusion that can be made about the data's linearity?

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A researcher for a motor vehicle company wants to observe the relationship between a vehicle's weight and mileage. He decides to investigate 40 vehicles and tabulates the following data.

Plot8.1

Which of the following is the best conclusion that can be made about the data's linearity?

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A researcher for a motor vehicle company wants to observe the relationship between a vehicle's weight and mileage. He decides to investigate 40 vehicles and tabulates the following data.

Plot2.1

Which of the following is the best conclusion that can be made about the data's linearity?

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A researcher for a motor vehicle company wants to observe the relationship between a vehicle's weight and mileage. He decides to investigate 40 vehicles and tabulates the following data.

Plot8.1

Which of the following is the best conclusion that can be made about the data's linearity?

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A researcher for a motor vehicle company wants to observe the relationship between a vehicle's weight and mileage. He decides to investigate 40 vehicles and tabulates the following data.

Plot9.1

Which of the following is the best conclusion that can be made about the data's linearity?

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A researcher for a motor vehicle company wants to observe the relationship between a vehicle's weight and mileage. He decides to investigate 40 vehicles and tabulates the following data.

Plot4.1

Which of the following is the best conclusion that can be made about the data's linearity?

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A researcher for a motor vehicle company wants to observe the relationship between a vehicle's weight and mileage. He decides to investigate 40 vehicles and tabulates the following data.

Plot3.1

Which of the following is the best conclusion that can be made about the data's linearity?

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A researcher for a motor vehicle company wants to observe the relationship between a vehicle's weight and mileage. He decides to investigate 40 vehicles and tabulates the following data.

Plot10.1

Which of the following is the best conclusion that can be made about the data's linearity?

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