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Lesson 12 Introduction

Goals: After completing Lesson 12, you should be able to:

  • understand the basic ideas of linear regression and correlation.
  • understand and create a line of best fit.
  • understand and interpret the correlation coefficient.
  • understand how to use one method to calculate outliers.

Lesson 12 sections are as follows:

12.1 Linear Equations
12.2 Scatter Plots

12.3 The Regression Equation

12.4 The Correlation Coefficient
12.5 Prediction
12.6 Outliers

12.7 TI-83

Click on the PLAY button (video window) to see the video introduction. Read a text transcript of the video.

Please continue with section 12.1 Linear Equations.

 

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