Problem 16 of 7
Describe a reasonable line of fit for scatter data 10, 22; 11, 24; 12, 25; 13, 27; 14, 29; 15, 31.
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balance points and follow trend.
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Data must show an approximately linear trend.
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1. Identify the overall linear trend.
2. Place the line through the center of the point cloud.
3. Balance points above and below the line.
Use the worked steps, then substitute the final answer back into the original relationship to confirm it satisfies the prompt.
Connecting the first and last point if that line does not balance the data.