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Illustrative Math Alignment: Grade 8 Unit 6

Associations in Data

Lesson 6: The Slope of a Fitted Line

Use the following Media4Math resources with this Illustrative Math lesson.

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Collection Linear Functions and Equations Collection: Basic Terms This collection includes key term, definitions, and formulas. Slope-Intercept Form, Applications of Linear Functions and Slope
Collection Linear Functions and Equations Collection: Applications of Linear Functions

Here are a number of PowerPoint presentations that focus on different applications of linear functions.

Applications of Linear Functions, Proportions and Definition of a Polygon
Collection Quadratics Collection: Texas Instruments Graphing Calculator Resources  

A set of resources for the TI-Nspire, TI-Nspire CX, and the Nspire App.

 

Applications of Quadratic Functions, Graphs of Quadratic Functions, Quadratic Formula, Data Analysis, Quadratic Equations and Functions, Inequalities and Composite Functions
Math Examples Math Examples Collection: Analyzing Scatterplots

Overview

This collection aggregates all the math examples around the topic of Analyzing Scatterplots. There are a total of 10 Math Examples. This collection of resources is made up of downloadable PNG images that you can easily incorporate into your lesson plans.

 

Data Analysis
Math Videos Math Video Collection: Algebra Applications Video Series: Data Analysis

Overview

This collection aggregates all the math videos and resources in this series: Algebra Applications Video Series: Data Analysis. There are a total of 26 resources. This collection of resources is made up of downloadable MP4, transcripts, and other resources files that you can easily incorporate into a presentation.

 

Data Analysis and Data Gathering
Math Videos Math Video Collection: Texas Instruments Tutorial Videos

Overview

This collection aggregates all the math videos and resources in this series: Texas Instruments Tutorial Videos. There are a total of 266 resources. This collection of resources is made up of downloadable MP4, transcripts, and other resources files that you can easily incorporate into a presentation.

 

Rational Expressions, Sequences, Series, Polynomial Functions and Equations, Graphs of Quadratic Functions, Quadratic Equations and Functions, Solving Systems of Equations, Trig Expressions and Identities, Probability, Geometric Constructions with Triangles, Composite Functions, Geometric Constructions with Angles and Planes, Distance Formula, Data Analysis, Slope, Special Functions, Trigonometric Functions, Graphs of Exponential and Logarithmic Functions, Radical Functions and Equations, Rational Functions and Equations, Slope-Intercept Form, Coordinate Systems, Graphs of Linear Functions, Inequalities, Matrix Operations and Midpoint Formula
Linear Function Collection Math Definitions Collection: Linear Functions

Overview

The collection of definitions on the topic of Linear Functions from Media4Math is an invaluable resource for students and educators alike. This comprehensive set includes essential terms such as slope, y-intercept, linear function, and rate of change. Understanding these terms is crucial for mastering the concept of linear functions, which are foundational in algebra and essential for advanced mathematical studies.

Slope-Intercept Form, Applications of Linear Functions, Graphs of Linear Functions, Standard Form, Point-Slope Form and Slope
Charts and Graphs Math Examples Collection: Charts, Graphs, and Plots

Overview

This collection aggregates all the math examples around the topic of Charts, Graphs, and Plots. There are a total of 38 Math Examples. This collection of resources is made up of downloadable PNG images that you can easily incorporate into your lesson plans.

 

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Slope-Intercept Form, Data Analysis, Point-Slope Form and Subtraction Facts to 100
Math Tutorials Math Tutorials Collection: Applications of Linear Functions

Overview

This collection aggregates a set of tutorials on Applications of Linear Functions. There are a total of 10 tutorials.
Applications of Linear Functions and Proportions
Math in the News Math in the News Collection: Applications of Data Analysis

Overview

This is a collection of Math in the News stories that focus on the topic of Data Analysis.

 

 

 
Data Analysis, Data Gathering, Probability, Percents and Ratios and Rates
Math in the News Math in the News Collection: Business Math

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This is a collection of issues of Math in the News that deal with business applications.

 

 

 
Applications of Exponential and Logarithmic Functions, Data Analysis and Volume
VIDEO: Algebra Applications: Data Analysis VIDEO: Algebra Applications: Data Analysis VIDEO: Algebra Applications: Data Analysis

In this episode of Algebra Applications, students explore the dramatic events of 2008 related to the mortgage crisis. Brought about principally through mortgage defaults, the effect on the overall economy was severe. Yet, this situation offers an ideal case study for the exploration of key concepts in data analysis and probability. By exploring these questions students get a front row seat to the historical events of the world’s largest economy.

This is part of a collection of videos from the Algebra Applications video series on the topic of Data Analysis.

Data Analysis and Data Gathering
VIDEO: Algebra Nspirations: Data Analysis and Probability VIDEO: Algebra Nspirations: Data Analysis and Probability VIDEO: Algebra Nspirations: Data Analysis and Probability

What are the two meanings of statistics? What does it really mean that an event has a 50% probability of occurring? Why are data analysis and probability always taught together? Written and hosted by internationally acclaimed math educator Dr. Monica Neagoy, this video answers these questions and addresses fundamental concepts such as the law of large numbers and the notion of regression analysis. Both engaging investigations are based on true stories and real data, utilize different Nspire applications, and model the seamless connection among various problem representations. Concepts explored: statistics, data analysis, regression analysis.

Data Analysis and Data Gathering
Closed Captioned Video: TI-Nspire Mini-Tutorial: Graphing a Multiseries Scatterplot Using a Graphs and Geometry Window Closed Captioned Video: Multiseries Scatterplot Closed Captioned Video: Multiseries Scatterplot

In this TI Nspire tutorial, Spreadsheet and Graph windows are used to graph a multiseries scatterplot. This video supports the TI-Nspire Clickpad and Touchpad. This Mini-Tutorial Video includes a worksheet.

This is part of a collection of closed captioned videos on various math topics. To see the complete collection of the videos, click on this link. Note: The download is Media4Math's guide to closed captioned videos.

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Video Transcripts

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Data Analysis
Closed Captioned Video: TI-Nspire Mini-Tutorial: Graphing a Scatterplot Using a Graphs and Geometry Window Closed Captioned Video: Scatterplot 1 Closed Captioned Video: Scatterplot 1

In this TI Nspire tutorial, Spreadsheet and Graph windows are used to graph a scatterplot. This video supports the TI-Nspire Clickpad and Touchpad. This Mini-Tutorial Video includes a worksheet.

This is part of a collection of closed captioned videos on various math topics. To see the complete collection of the videos, click on this link. Note: The download is Media4Math's guide to closed captioned videos.

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Video Transcripts

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Data Analysis
Closed Captioned Video: TI-Nspire Mini-Tutorial: Graphing a Scatterplot Using a Statistics Window Closed Captioned Video: Scatterplot 2 Closed Captioned Video: Scatterplot 2

In this TI Nspire tutorial, Spreadsheet and Statistics windows are used to graph a scatterplot. This video supports the TI-Nspire Clickpad and Touchpad. This Mini-Tutorial Video includes a worksheet.

This is part of a collection of closed captioned videos on various math topics. To see the complete collection of the videos, click on this link. Note: The download is Media4Math's guide to closed captioned videos.

Related Resources

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Video Transcripts

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Data Analysis
Closed Captioned Video: TI-Nspire Mini-Tutorial: A Probability Simulation of Tossing a Coin Multiple Times (with Bar Graph) Closed Captioned Video: A Probability Simulation 2 Closed Captioned Video: A Probability Simulation 2

In this TI Nspire tutorial, the Spreadsheet and Statistics windows are used to create a probability simulation of a coin toss. This video supports the TI-Nspire Clickpad and Touchpad. This Mini-Tutorial Video includes a worksheet. .

Probability
Closed Captioned Video: TI-Nspire Mini-Tutorial: A Probability Simulation of Tossing Two Coins Multiple Times (with Bar Graph) Closed Captioned Video: A Probability Simulation 3 Closed Captioned Video: A Probability Simulation 3

In this TI Nspire tutorial, the Spreadsheet and Statistics windows are used to create a probability simulation of tossing two coins. This video supports the TI-Nspire Clickpad and Touchpad. This Mini-Tutorial Video includes a worksheet. .

Probability
Closed Captioned Video: Algebra Applications: Data Analysis Closed Captioned Video: Algebra Applications: Data Analysis Closed Captioned Video: Algebra Applications: Data Analysis

In this episode of Algebra Applications, students explore the dramatic events of 2008 related to the mortgage crisis. Brought about principally through mortgage defaults, the effect on the overall economy was severe. Yet, this situation offers an ideal case study for the exploration of key concepts in data analysis and probability. By exploring these questions students get a front row seat to the historical events of the world's largest economy.

Data Analysis and Data Gathering
Closed Captioned Video: Algebra Applications: Data Analysis, Segment 1: Introduction Closed Captioned Video: Algebra Applications: Data Analysis, 1 Closed Captioned Video: Algebra Applications: Data Analysis, Segment 1: Introduction

In this introductory segment students learn about the mortage crisis of 2008. In the process they get a brief introduction to what a mortgage is.

Data Analysis and Data Gathering
Closed Captioned Video: Algebra Applications: Data Analysis, Segment 2: What Is a Mortgage? Closed Captioned Video: Algebra Applications: Data Analysis, 2 Closed Captioned Video: Algebra Applications: Data Analysis, Segment 2: What Is a Mortgage?

The time value of money is at the basis of all loans. Students learn about the key factors that determine monthly mortgage payments and use the TI-Nspire to create an amortization table. This table is used throughout the rest of the program to explore different scenarios.

Data Analysis and Data Gathering
Closed Captioned Video: Algebra Applications: Data Analysis, Segment 3: What Is a What is a Subprime Mortgage? Closed Captioned Video: Algebra Applications: Data Analysis, 3 Closed Captioned Video: Algebra Applications: Data Analysis, Segment 3: What Is a What is a Subprime Mortgage?

Having learned the general features of a mortgage, students learn the specifics of a subprime mortgage. With this comes the notion of a credit score, and with credit scores come the probabilities for a loan default. Students use the amortization table to run probability simulations to determine possible loan defaults on subprime mortgages.

Data Analysis and Data Gathering
Closed Captioned Video: Algebra Applications: Data Analysis, Segment 4: What is an Adjustable Rate Mortgage? Closed Captioned Video: Algebra Applications: Data Analysis, 4 Closed Captioned Video: Algebra Applications: Data Analysis, Segment 4: What is an Adjustable Rate Mortgage?

Another factor in the mortgage crisis was the use of adjustable rate mortgages. Students run a number of scenarios to test adjustable rate mortgages, while also taking into account the state of the housing market during the time of the mortgage crisis.

Data Analysis and Data Gathering
Closed Captioned Video: Algebra Nspirations: Data Analysis and Probability Closed Captioned Video: Algebra Nspirations: Data Analysis and Probability Closed Captioned Video: Algebra Nspirations: Data Analysis and Probability

What are the two meanings of statistics? What does it really mean that an event has a 50% probability of occurring? Why are data analysis and probability always taught together? Written and hosted by internationally acclaimed math educator Dr. Monica Neagoy, this video answers these questions and addresses fundamental concepts such as the law of large numbers and the notion of regression analysis. Both engaging investigations are based on true stories and real data, utilize different Nspire applications, and model the seamless connection among various problem representations. Concepts explored: statistics, data analysis, regression analysis.

Data Analysis and Data Gathering
Closed Captioned Video: Algebra Nspirations: Data Analysis and Probability, Segment 1 Closed Captioned Video: Algebra Nspirations: Data Analysis and Probability, 1 Closed Captioned Video: Algebra Nspirations: Data Analysis and Probability, Segment 1

In this Investigation we explore uncertainty and randomness. This video is Segment 1 of a 4 segment series related to Data Analysis and Probability. Segments 1 and 2 are grouped together.

Data Analysis and Data Gathering
Closed Captioned Video: Algebra Nspirations: Data Analysis and Probability, Segment 3 Closed Captioned Video: Algebra Nspirations: Data Analysis and Probability, 3 Closed Captioned Video: Algebra Nspirations: Data Analysis and Probability, Segment 3

In this Investigation we look at real-world data involving endangered wolf populations. This video is Segment 3 of a 4 segment series related to Data Analysis and Probability. Segments 3 and 4 are grouped together.

Data Analysis and Data Gathering
Closed Captioned Video: TI-Nspire Mini-Tutorial: A Probability Simulation of Rolling Two Dice Multiple Times (with Histogram) Closed Captioned Video: Probability Simulation 1 Closed Captioned Video: Probability Simulation 1

In this TI Nspire tutorialthe Spreadsheet and Statistics windows are used to create a probability simulation of tossing two dice. This video supports the TI-Nspire Clickpad and Touchpad. This Mini-Tutorial Video includes a worksheet. .

Probability
Closed Captioned Video: TI-Nspire Mini-Tutorial: Creating a Random Number Table Closed Captioned Video: Random Number Table Closed Captioned Video: Random Number Table

In this TI Nspire tutorial, the Spreadsheet window is used to create a random number table. This video supports the TI-Nspire Clickpad and Touchpad. This Mini-Tutorial Video includes a worksheet. .

This is part of a collection of closed captioned videos on various math topics. To see the complete collection of the videos, click on this link. Note: The download is Media4Math's guide to closed captioned videos.

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Probability
Collections in a Box Collections in a Box: Slope Formula

This cheat sheet gathers together a number of resources on the topic of the slope formula. See the descriptions and links below. Each link takes you to a collection of resources around that topic. The middle column indicates the number of resources available and the third column takes you to page on Media4Math where those resources can be found.

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Point-Slope Form, Slope and Slope-Intercept Form
Definition--Linear Function Concepts--Constant Function Definition--Linear Function Concepts--Constant Function Constant Function

 

 

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Linear Functions

Definition

A constant function is a linear function of the form f(x) = b, where b is a constant. The graph of a constant function is a horizontal line.

Description

Constant functions are a fundamental concept in linear functions. They represent scenarios where the output value remains unchanged, regardless of the input value. This is depicted graphically as a horizontal line, indicating that the function's rate of change is zero.

In real-world applications, constant functions can model situations where a quantity remains steady over time. For example, a flat fee service charge that does not vary with usage can be represented as a constant function.

Slope-Intercept Form
Definition--Linear Function Concepts--Converting from Standard Form to Slope-Intercept Form Definition--Linear Function Concepts--Converting from Standard Form to Slope-Intercept Form Converting from Standard Form to Slope-Intercept Form

 

 

Topic

Linear Functions

Definition

Converting from standard form to slope-intercept form involves rewriting a linear equation from the form Ax + By = C to the form y = mx + b, where m is the slope and b is the y-intercept.

Description

Converting linear equations from standard form to slope-intercept form is a key skill in algebra. This conversion allows for easier graphing and interpretation of the equation's slope and y-intercept.

Slope-Intercept Form
Definition--Linear Function Concepts--Decreasing Linear Function Definition--Linear Function Concepts--Decreasing Linear Function Decreasing Linear Function

 

 

Topic

Linear Functions

Definition

A decreasing linear function is a linear function where the slope is negative, indicating that as the input value increases, the output value decreases.

Description

Decreasing linear functions are important in understanding how variables inversely relate to each other. The negative slope signifies a reduction in the dependent variable as the independent variable increases.

Real-world examples include depreciation of assets over time or the decrease in temperature as altitude increases. These functions help model scenarios where an increase in one quantity results in a decrease in another.

Slope-Intercept Form
Definition--Linear Function Concepts--Direct Variation Definition--Linear Function Concepts--Direct Variation Direct Variation

 

 

Topic

Linear Functions

Definition

Direct variation describes a linear relationship between two variables where one variable is a constant multiple of the other, expressed as y = kx, where k is the constant of variation.

Description

Direct variation is a fundamental concept in linear functions, illustrating how one variable changes proportionally with another. The constant of variation, k, represents the rate of change.

In real-world scenarios, direct variation can model relationships such as speed and distance, where distance traveled varies directly with time at a constant speed. Understanding this concept is crucial in fields like physics and engineering.

Slope-Intercept Form
Definition--Linear Function Concepts--Equations of Parallel Lines Definition--Linear Function Concepts--Equations of Parallel Lines Equations of Parallel Lines

 

 

Topic

Linear Functions

Definition

Equations of parallel lines are linear equations that have the same slope but different y-intercepts, indicating that the lines never intersect.

Description

Understanding equations of parallel lines is crucial in geometry and algebra. Parallel lines have identical slopes, which means they run in the same direction and never meet.

In real-world applications, parallel lines can model scenarios such as railway tracks or lanes on a highway, where maintaining a consistent distance is essential.

Slope-Intercept Form
Definition--Linear Function Concepts--Equations of Perpendicular Lines Definition--Linear Function Concepts--Equations of Perpendicular Lines Equations of Perpendicular Lines

 

 

Topic

Linear Functions

Definition

Equations of perpendicular lines are linear equations where the slopes are negative reciprocals of each other, indicating that the lines intersect at a right angle.

Description

Equations of perpendicular lines are significant in both geometry and algebra. The negative reciprocal relationship between their slopes ensures that the lines intersect at a 90-degree angle.

In real-world applications, perpendicular lines are found in various structures, such as the intersection of streets or the corners of a building, where right angles are essential.

Slope-Intercept Form
Definition--Linear Function Concepts--Identity Function Definition--Linear Function Concepts--Identity Function Identity Function

 

 

Topic

Linear Functions

Definition

An identity function is a linear function of the form f(x) = x, where the output is equal to the input for all values of x.

Description

The identity function is a basic yet crucial concept in linear functions. It represents a scenario where the input value is always equal to the output value, graphically depicted as a 45-degree line passing through the origin.

In real-world applications, the identity function can model situations where input and output are directly proportional and identical, such as converting units of the same measure. This also introduces the concept of identity, which is fundamental to mathematics.

Slope-Intercept Form
Definition--Linear Function Concepts--Increasing Linear Function Definition--Linear Function Concepts--Increasing Linear Function Increasing Linear Function

 

 

Topic

Linear Functions

Definition

An increasing linear function is a linear function where the slope is positive, indicating that as the input value increases, the output value also increases.

Description

Increasing linear functions are essential in understanding how variables positively relate to each other. The positive slope signifies an increase in the dependent variable as the independent variable increases.

Real-world examples include income increasing with hours worked or the rise in temperature with the increase in daylight hours. These functions help model scenarios where an increase in one quantity results in an increase in another.

Slope-Intercept Form
Definition--Linear Function Concepts--Line of Best Fit Definition--Linear Function Concepts--Line of Best Fit Line of Best Fit

 

 

Topic

Linear Functions

Definition

A line of best fit is a straight line that best represents the data on a scatter plot, showing the trend of the data points.

Description

The line of best fit is a crucial concept in statistics and data analysis. It helps in identifying the trend and making predictions based on the data.

In real-world applications, the line of best fit is used in various fields such as economics, biology, and engineering to analyze trends and make forecasts. For example, it can be used to predict future sales based on past data.

Graphs of Linear Functions
Definition--Linear Function Concepts--Linear Equations in Standard Form Definition--Linear Function Concepts--Linear Equations in Standard Form Linear Equations in Standard Form

 

 

Topic

Linear Functions

Definition

Linear equations in standard form are written as Ax + By = C, where A, B, and C are constants, and A and B are not both zero.

Description

Linear equations in standard form are a fundamental representation of linear functions. They provide a way to express linear relationships in a general form.

Standard Form
Definition--Linear Function Concepts--Linear Function Definition--Linear Function Concepts--Linear Function Linear Function

 

 

Topic

Linear Functions

Definition

A linear function is a function that can be graphed as a straight line, typically written in the form y = mx + b, where m is the slope and b is the y-intercept.

Description

Linear functions are one of the most fundamental concepts in mathematics. They describe relationships where the rate of change between variables is constant, represented graphically as a straight line. This simplicity makes them a central topic in algebra and calculus.

Slope-Intercept Form
Definition--Linear Function Concepts--Linear Function Tables Definition--Linear Function Concepts--Linear Function Tables Linear Function Tables

 

 

Topic

Linear Functions

Definition

Linear function tables display the input-output pairs of a linear function, showing how the dependent variable changes with the independent variable.

Description

Linear function tables are useful tools for understanding and analyzing linear relationships. They provide a clear way to see how changes in the input (independent variable) affect the output (dependent variable).

Applications of Linear Functions and Graphs of Linear Functions
Definition--Linear Function Concepts--Point-Slope Form Definition--Linear Function Concepts--Point-Slope Form Point-Slope Form

 

 

Topic

Linear Functions

Definition

Point-slope form of a linear equation is written as y − y1 ​ = m(x−x1​ ), where m is the slope and (x1 ​ ,y1​) is a point on the line.

Description

The point-slope form is a versatile way to express linear equations, especially useful when you know a point on the line and the slope. It allows for quick construction of the equation of a line.

Point-Slope Form
Definition--Linear Function Concepts--Rate of Change Definition--Linear Function Concepts--Rate of Change Rate of Change

 

 

Topic

Linear Functions

Definition

Rate of change in a linear function is the ratio of the change in the dependent variable to the change in the independent variable, often represented as the slope m in the equation y = mx + b.

Description

Rate of change is a fundamental concept in understanding linear functions. It describes how one variable changes in relation to another, and is graphically represented by the slope of a line.

Slope
Definition--Linear Function Concepts--Slope-Intercept Form Definition--Linear Function Concepts--Slope-Intercept Form Slope-Intercept Form

 

 

Topic

Linear Functions

Definition

Slope-intercept form of a linear equation is written as y = mx + b, where m is the slope and b is the y-intercept.

Description

Slope-intercept form is one of the most commonly used forms of linear equations. It provides a clear way to understand the slope and y-intercept of a line, making it easier to graph and interpret.

In real-world applications, slope-intercept form is used in various fields such as economics, physics, and engineering to model linear relationships. For example, it can represent the relationship between cost and production levels in business.

Slope-Intercept Form
Definition--Linear Function Concepts--The Equation of a Line From Two Coordinates Definition--Linear Function Concepts--The Equation of a Line From Two Coordinates The Equation of a Line From Two Coordinates

 

 

Topic

Linear Functions

Definition

The equation of a line from two coordinates can be determined by finding the slope between the two points and using it in the point-slope form of a linear equation.

Description

Finding the equation of a line from two coordinates is a fundamental skill in algebra. It involves calculating the slope between the two points and then using one of the points to form the equation in point-slope or slope-intercept form.

Point-Slope Form
Definition--Linear Function Concepts--x-Intercept Definition--Linear Function Concepts--x-Intercept x-Intercept

 

 

Topic

Linear Functions

Definition

The x-intercept is the point where a graph crosses the x-axis, indicating the value of x when 𝑦 y is zero.

Description

The x-intercept is a key concept in understanding the behavior of linear functions. It represents the point where the function's output is zero, providing insight into the function's roots and behavior.

In real-world applications, the x-intercept can be used to determine break-even points in business, where revenue equals costs, or to find the time at which a process starts or stops.

Slope-Intercept Form
Definition--Linear Function Concepts--y-Intercept Definition--Linear Function Concepts--y-Intercept y-Intercept

 

 

Topic

Linear Functions

Definition

The y-intercept is the point where a graph crosses the y-axis, indicating the value of y when x is zero.

Description

The y-intercept is a fundamental concept in understanding the behavior of linear functions. It represents the initial value of the function when the input is zero, providing insight into the function's starting point.

In real-world applications, the y-intercept can be used to determine initial conditions in various scenarios, such as the starting balance in a bank account or the initial position of an object in motion.

Slope-Intercept Form
Definition--Statistics and Probability Concepts--Scatterplot Definition--Statistics and Probability Concepts--Scatterplot Scatterplot

Topic

Statistics and Probability

Definition

A scatterplot is a graphical representation of the relationship between two numerical variables.

Description

Scatterplots are essential tools in statistics for visualizing the correlation between two variables. They are widely used in fields like economics and biology to identify trends and relationships in data.

For students, understanding scatterplots is important for interpreting data visually and analyzing the strength and direction of relationships between variables. This skill is crucial for developing their ability to conduct statistical analyses and draw meaningful conclusions from data.

Data Analysis
HTML5 Interactive, Data Displays HTML5 Interactive: Data Displays HTML5 Interactive: Data Displays

In this interactive, review seven commonly used data displays. Provides a quck review tool for a unit on data analysis. Note: the download is the Teacher's Guide.

This is part of a collection of math games and interactives. To see the complete collection of the games, click on this link. Note: The download is the teacher's guide.

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Data Gathering and Data Analysis
INSTRUCTIONAL RESOURCE: Algebra Application: The Rise of K-Pop INSTRUCTIONAL RESOURCE: Algebra Application: The Rise of K-Pop INSTRUCTIONAL RESOURCE: Algebra Application: The Rise of K-Pop

In this Algebra Application, students examine the music industry, specifically the rise of Korean pop music, or K-Pop. Using industry data students examine tables and graphs of categorical data before identifying possible functional relationships. A mathematical model is developed to explore the relationship between viral videos and sales. Topics covered: Mathematical modeling, Linear regression, Categorical data, Functions.

Applications of Linear Functions and Data Analysis