M.AMM.30
Collect numerical bivariate data; use the data to create a scatter plot; determine whether or not a relationship exists; if so, select a function to model the data, justify the selection and use the model to make predictions.
Example Problems
The image files captured by a drone have a mean size of with a standard deviation of .
What will be the mean of the distribution of file sizes in kilobytes?
equals .
What will be the mean of the distribution of file sizes in kilobytes?
equals .
The distribution of heights of the twelve-year-old boys on Tim's rugby team had a mean of and a standard deviation of .
What will be the mean of the distribution of heights in feet?
approximately equals .
What will be the mean of the distribution of heights in feet?
approximately equals .
A litter of newborn kittens had weights with a mean of and a standard deviation of .
What will be the mean of the distribution of weights in pounds?
approximately equals .
What will be the mean of the distribution of weights in pounds?
approximately equals .
Khan Academy ResourcesEquations of trend lines: Phone dataEyeballing the line of best fitEstimating equations of lines of best fit, and using them to make predictionsEstimating slope of line of best fitInterpreting slope and y-intercept for linear modelsInterpreting slope of regression lineLine of best fit: smoking in 1945Estimating the line of best fit exerciseInterpreting y-intercept in regression model

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