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Using Equations to Represent Trend Lines

Question 1 • CV Q4 M/J Math Gr 8 PreAlg 1205070

A basketball coach plotted data about her shooting guard’s playing time and point scoring in a scatterplot. Shooting Guard Minutes Played and Points Scored Which is the equation of the line of best-fit?

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y = StartFraction 15 Over 22 EndFraction x + StartFraction 6 Over 11 EndFraction
Option A
B
y = StartFraction 15 Over 22 EndFraction x + StartFraction 43 Over 11 EndFraction
Option B
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y = StartFraction 22 Over 15 EndFraction x minus StartFraction 86 Over 15 EndFraction
Option C
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y = StartFraction 22 Over 15 EndFraction x minus four-fifths
Option D
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