8th Grade Math (Math 8) · Chapter 13 · Lesson 13.4 · Printable PDF

Interpreting the Slope and Intercept Worksheet with Answer Key

6 problems on interpreting the slope and intercept of a fitted line: units and meaning in context, a rabbit breeder's records, whether the intercept makes sense, a coil spring, city latitude and temperature, and pool swimmers. 4 pages, with a worked answer key.

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  1. Give the units of the slope and write a sentence interpreting it for each fitted line:
  2. Interpret the fitted line of rabbit age and mass for young rabbits.
  3. Find the predicted value at zero and decide if the intercept has a meaning.
  4. Interpret the fitted line for the length of a coil spring with hanging masses.
  5. Interpret the fitted line of January temperature and latitude for ten cities.
  6. Interpret the fitted line for pool swimmers and noon temperature.

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