Practice Plotting the Regression Line - 6.8 | Chapter 6: Supervised Learning – Linear Regression | Machine Learning Basics
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Plotting the Regression Line

6.8 - Plotting the Regression Line

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Practice Questions

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Question 1 Easy

What does a regression line represent?

💡 Hint: Think about what the line does in relation to data points.

Question 2 Easy

In a scatter plot, what does each dot represent?

💡 Hint: Consider what data you are plotting.

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Question 1

What represents the regression line in a scatter plot?

Best fit to minimize error
Average of all points
Fluctuation of data

💡 Hint: Think about its role in error reduction.

Question 2

Is it true that a scatter plot can indicate patterns in the relationship between variables?

True
False

💡 Hint: Consider the purpose of scatter plots.

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Challenge Problems

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Challenge 1 Hard

Given a new dataset about employee performance, create a regression analysis to predict outcomes based on different features. What would your conclusions be?

💡 Hint: Think about how the features relate to the outcomes.

Challenge 2 Hard

If you discovered that some data points lay far off from the regression line, how would you address this in your reporting?

💡 Hint: Consider why data might deviate from the norm.

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