ASAP Equations of Lines of Best Fit
This activity will help you meet this educational goal:
You will fit a linear function for a scatter plot that suggests a linear association.

Directions
Read the instructions for this self-checked activity. Type in your response to each question, and check your answers. At the end of the activity, write a brief evaluation of your work.

Activity
Steven wants to come up with an equation to show the relationship between the height and the weight of dogs. He collects data on 20 dogs and plots the scatter plot shown here. In this activity, you will use this scatter plot to find the equation that models the relationship between the height and the weight of dogs.