Question

For the same data, two different models are graphed. Which model more closely matches the data? A 200 B 200 160 160 120 120 80 . 40 875 50 625 75 87.5 100 1125 975 50 75 875 1125 OA OB Question 4 2 pts

Answer 1

Generally, when a scatter plot is made and a line of best fit is placed on the plot to be fitted to the data, a suitable line of best fit must adequately pass through a majority of the points, with an almost equal number of points on either side of the line.

For this reason, the model in Option A should match the data more closely

Thus:

Correct Option: Option A