Form 9: Predictions Using Trend Lines
Questions
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MultiChoice
Using trend line y = 5x + 60, predict test score y for study time x = 4 hours.
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Using plant growth line y = 1.5x + 4, predict height y after x = 10 days.
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Using car value line y = -1200x + 25000, predict car value y after x = 5 years.
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Using candle height line y = -0.5x + 8, predict height y after x = 6 hours.
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Using taxi fare line y = 0.25x + 30, predict total fare y for x = 50 miles.
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MultiChoice
Predicting a y-value WITHIN the range of observed x-data values is called:
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MultiChoice
Predicting a y-value OUTSIDE the range of observed x-data values is called:
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MultiChoice
Why is extrapolation considered less reliable than interpolation?
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Using study score line y = 5x + 60, how many hours x are needed to achieve y = 90?
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Using candle height line y = -0.5x + 8, after how many hours x will height y = 0?
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How do you visually predict y for x = 7 using a scatter plot trend line graph?
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If actual y = 82 and predicted y = 80 from line of best fit, what is true?