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Scatterplots

Question 3 • FL-1200340-Algebra 2 Honors

Kyle believes that the equation of the line of best fit for the scatterplot below is . Which statement best summarizes why Kyle is incorrect?

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A
Kyle’s equation has a negative y-intercept, but the scatterplot shows a point on the y-axis with a positive y-value.
B
Kyle’s equation has a negative y-intercept, but the scatterplot shows a positive correlation.
C
Kyle’s equation has a negative slope, but the scatterplot shows a point on the y-axis with a positive y-value.
D
Kyle’s equation has a negative slope, but the scatterplot shows a positive correlation.
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