Scatter Plots

Scatter Plots

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Mathematics

9th - 12th Grade

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1.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is a scatter plot?

Back

A scatter plot is a graph that shows the relationship between two quantitative variables by displaying data points on a two-dimensional axis.

2.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does a 'Line of Best Fit' represent in a scatter plot?

Back

A 'Line of Best Fit' is a straight line that best represents the data points in a scatter plot, indicating the trend of the data.

3.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How do you determine the slope of a line using two points?

Back

The slope (m) is calculated using the formula m = (y2 - y1) / (x2 - x1), where (x1, y1) and (x2, y2) are the coordinates of the two points.

4.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does a positive slope indicate in a scatter plot?

Back

A positive slope indicates that as one variable increases, the other variable also increases.

5.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What does a negative slope indicate in a scatter plot?

Back

A negative slope indicates that as one variable increases, the other variable decreases.

6.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

What is the purpose of using a trend line in a scatter plot?

Back

A trend line helps to summarize the relationship between the variables and can be used to make predictions.

7.

FLASHCARD QUESTION

Front

How can you use a scatter plot to make predictions?

Back

You can use the trend line to estimate the value of one variable based on the value of another variable.

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