The scatter plot graph shows the average annual income (I) for a certain profession, based on the number of years of experience (E). Which of the following is most likely to be the equation of the trend line for this set of data?

I = 5350E + 37100

I = 5350E – 37100

I = 5350E

E = 5350E + 37100

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Question

The scatter plot graph shows the average annual income (I) for a certain profession, based on the number of years of experience (E). Which of the following is most likely to be the equation of the trend line for this set of data?


		
I = 5350E + 37100

		
I = 5350E – 37100

		
I = 5350E

		
E = 5350E + 37100

https://static.k12.com/eli/bb/1211/6_69036/2_36656_1_69037/3d2b8ec456d2f28fe044d54fe6fb40be934894e4/media/c8b5448549b0c4c4ace291ab46110168d3cefa30/mediaasset_1277167_1.jpg

anonymous · Answer

@Koikkara

koikkara · Answer

i have slow internet...@dan815 will help you out.

anonymous · Answer

@Miracrown

anonymous · Answer

@AlexandervonHumboldt2

baru · Answer

make a rough calculation of 'y' intercept and 'slope' from the graph

baru · Answer

imagine drawing a  line through those points...and try to see where the lines meets the y axis.