The equation of the line of best fit of a scatter plot is y = 3x − 8. What is the slope of the equation? A. −8 B. −3 C. 3 D. 8

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The equation of the line of best fit of a scatter plot is y = 3x − 8. What is the slope of the equation?

A. −8
B. −3
C. 3
D. 8

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y = 3x − 8. What is the slope of the equation?

C. 3

Andrew Sinner answered Feb 12, 2019

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It is the number (usually written to the left of x).
So the answer is 3

Andi Jay answered Feb 16, 2019

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