Question

shown below are three scatter plots and their lines of best fit.
also shown are three residual plots.
answer the questions that follow.

scatter plot a
scatter plot a image

scatter plot b
scatter plot b image

scatter plot c
scatter plot c image

residual plot 1
residual plot 1 image
which scatter plot matches this residual
plot?
select
what best describes the line of best fit
for the scatter plot?
select

residual plot 2
residual plot 2 image
which scatter plot matches this residual
plot?
select
what best describes the line of best fit
for the scatter plot?
select

residual plot 3
residual plot 3 image
which scatter plot matches this residual
plot?
select
what best describes the line of best fit
for the scatter plot?
select

Explanation:

Answer:

Scatter Plot A, Negative trend
Scatter Plot B, Horizontal line
Scatter Plot C, Perfect fit