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A scatter plot with a line is shown.

(pic)

which statement is most likely correct about the line?

1) it can be the line of best fit because it is closest to most data points
2) it can be the line of best fit because it passes through all the scatter points
3) it cannot be the line of best fit because it is not closest to most of the points
4) it can be the line of best fit because it does not show positive association

A scatter plot with a line is shown. (pic) which statement is most likely correct-example-1
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Answer:

Choice 3

Explanation:

A line of best fit always goes through the pattern of points.

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