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Learning Goal: Understand how to write linear functions that provide a reasonable line of fit for data.

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3 Act Math:

• Beats to West

Classwork:

• Warm Up/Task Handout
  • Beat Data Graph
• Connection Handout

Finished Early?

• Algebra by Example

Answers:

• Link to Answers

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Standards:

• Common Core
  • HSS.ID.B.6 – Represent data on two quantitative variables on a scatter plot, and describe how the variables are related.
  • HSS.ID.B.6.C – Fit a linear function for a scatter plot that suggests a linear association.
• TEKS
  • A.4(B) – compare and contrast association and causation in real-world problems
  • A.4(C) – write, with and without technology, linear functions that provide a reasonable fit to data to estimate solutions and make predictions for real-world problems