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North Carolina Standard Course of Study
Algebra I
Data Analysis and Probability
Competency Goal 3: The learner will collect, organize, and interpret data with matrices and linear models to solve problems.

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Lessons (1)

Students are introduced to correlation between two variables and the line of best fit.

Audiences: Grades 6-8, Grades 9-12, Undergraduate

Primary Subjects: Algebra, Statistics

Related Topics: best-fit line, bivariate, cartesian coordinate, coordinate plane, correlation, curve fitting, data, deviations, linear equations, linear functions, regression, residual, scatter plot, slope, statistics, variable

Activities (2)

Students can create graphs of functions entered as algebraic expressions -- similar to a graphing calculator.

Audiences: Grades 6-8, Grades 9-12, Undergraduate

Primary Subjects: Algebra, Calculus, Graphs, Trigonometry

Related Topics: algebra, calculus, cartesian coordinate, coordinate plane, cosecant, cosine, cotangent, functions, graph, inverse, linear equations, linear functions, logarithm, parabola, polynomial, positive part of the operand, pre-calculus, range, secant, sine, slope, tangent, trigonometry

Plot a bivariate data set, determine the line of best fit for their data, and then check the accuracy of your line of best fit.

Audiences: Grades 6-8, Grades 9-12, Undergraduate

Primary Subjects: Algebra, Calculus, Graphs, Statistics

Related Topics: calculus, cartesian coordinate, coordinate plane, correlation, curve fitting, data plot, deviations, residual, statistics