Q:

Tania analyzed the relationship between student test scores and the number of hours studied. She calculated the trend line to be y = 6.8x + 60, where x is the number of hours studied and y is the score. Which closet is to the score for a student who studied 3 hours?A 80B 85C 90D 95

Accepted Solution

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Answer:A: 80Step-by-step explanation:As we know that the trend line is [tex]y=6.8x+60[/tex], we can plug in x=3 in order to find out the estimated score for 3 hours of studying[tex]y=6.8x+60\\\\y=6.8(3)+60\\\\y=20.4+60\\\\y=80.4[/tex]y=80.4 is closest to A: 80