Practice - Linear Regression
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Practice Questions
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What is the formula for linear regression?
💡 Hint: Remember what each letter stands for.
In the equation y = a + bx, what does 'y' represent?
💡 Hint: Think about what you are trying to predict.
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Interactive Quizzes
Quick quizzes to reinforce your learning
What does the slope 'b' indicate in a linear regression model?
💡 Hint: Consider what the slope tells you about the line's steepness.
True or False: Linear regression can only be used for two variables.
💡 Hint: Think about how regression models can expand.
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Challenge Problems
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A dataset contains the following points: (1, 2), (2, 3), (3, 5), (4, 7). Calculate the slope and intercept of the best-fit line.
💡 Hint: Remember to compute means first for the dataset!
In a study of temperature and ice cream sales, how could you set up the linear regression model? What would your independent and dependent variables be?
💡 Hint: Think about what affects what in this scenario.
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