A class collected the following data: Hand length (inches) Height (inches) 7.25 68.4 6 60.4 7.5 70 6.75 65.2 6.5 63.6 8 73.2 Find a formula that relates student’s height and his/her hand length, then use it to determine the height of someone with 7.75 inch hands. (plot on a graph, pick two points that would best represents the line of best fit
A class collected the following data: Hand length (inches) Height (inches) 7.25 68.4 6 60.4 7.5 70 6.75 65.2 6.5 63.6 8 73.2 Find a formula that relates student’s height and his/her hand length, then use it to determine the height of someone with 7.75 inch hands. (plot on a graph, pick two points that would best represents the line of best fit
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- A class collected the following data:
Hand length (inches) |
Height (inches) |
7.25 |
68.4 |
6 |
60.4 |
7.5 |
70 |
6.75 |
65.2 |
6.5 |
63.6 |
8 |
73.2 |
Find a formula that relates student’s height and his/her hand length, then use it to determine the height of someone with 7.75 inch hands. (plot on a graph, pick two points that would best represents the line of best fit).
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