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The line of best fit is also called the least-squares regression line. Which statement best explains that name?

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The line is located on a scatterplot so that it minimizes the squared distances from the points to the line.
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The line represents the place on the scatterplot that connects the points in the smallest square possible.
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The line is located on a scatterplot so that it maximizes the squared distances from the points to the line.
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The line represents the place on the scatterplot that crosses through the greatest number of points.
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