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A scatter plot is shown. Which of the following most closely approximates the line of best fit for the data in the scatter plot?

A scatter plot is shown. Which of the following most closely approximates the line-example-1
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Out of the four choices, options B and D closely approximates the line of best fit for the date, however as shown in option B, the points are just slightly above the line. The line therefore, that best approximates the data is option D.

A scatter plot is shown. Which of the following most closely approximates the line-example-1
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