Scatter Disgrams Using Lines If Best Fit Flashcards

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What is a line of best fit

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A straight line through the data

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What can you use the lines of best fit to predict

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Unknown values by either interpolation or extrapolation

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What is interpolation

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When you make predictions inside the ranges of the known data and gives fairly reliable results

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What is extrapolation

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When you make predictions outside the range of the known data

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