What is the best fit equation for the trend line in the scatter plot? A. y = 3x + 8 B. y = -1/3x + 8 C. y = -3x - 8 D. y = 1/3x - 8

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What is the best fit equation for the trend line in the scatter plot?

A. y = 3x + 8

B. y = -1/3x + 8

C. y = -3x - 8

D. y = 1/3x - 8

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Answer:

The answer is D y= 3x-1 because the slope is 3 and the y-intercept is -1

Esuil answered Nov 10, 2020

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Answer:

B the line goes down so its a negative gradient

and you do rise which is -1 over run which is 3

Emil Rosenius answered Nov 17, 2020

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