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For the data set shown in the scatterplot, what is the BEST approximation of the y-intercept for the line of best fit? A) 0 B) 50 C) 125 D)200​

For the data set shown in the scatterplot, what is the BEST approximation of the y-example-1
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Answer:

  • C) 125

Explanation:

If you add a line of best fit, its extension is likely to intersect the y-axis between 200 and 100 but closer to 100.

The best estimate is choice C) 125

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