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Linear Models -- Tutor Intake Assessment

This is a quick check on using the equation of a fitted line: writing it,
interpreting slope and y-intercept in context, and making predictions.
The goal is to see where to focus our first sessions together, not to
grade you. Work independently, without notes.

Grade 8·8 problems·~12 min·Common Core Math - Grade 8·container·8-sp-a-3
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A fitted line for absences (x) versus exam score (y) passes
through the points (0, 95) and (10, 55). What is the slope of
this line?