Grade 8 · Statistics and Probability

CCSS.MATH.CONTENT.8.SP.A.3

Use the equation of a linear model to solve problems in the context of bivariate measurement data, interpreting the slope and intercept.

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Lessons that teach this standard

• Scatter Plots and the Line of Best Fit

  Read a scatter plot, describe its association, draw and use a line of best fit, and understand why correlation does not prove causation.