Cynthia and her father planted a tree in their front yard 8 yearsago. The tree was 2 meters in height when it was planted. Thescatterplot below shows how the height of the tree increased eachyear.Tree Height Over TimeHeight(meters)87654321y01 2 3 4 5 6 7 8Time Since Planting(years)Using the two points (2, 3) and (5, 4.5), which of the followingmost closely approximates the equation of the line of best fit forthe data points in the scatterplot?y = -2x + 2By=2x+2X© y = -x + 2O y = x + 2

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Cynthia and her father planted a tree in their front yard 8 years ago. The tree was 2 meters in height when it was planted. The scatterplot below shows how the height of the tree increased each year. Tree Height Over Time 8 7 6 Height (meters) 4 5 3 2 1 y 0 X 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Time Since Planting (years) Using the two points (2, 3) and (5, 4.5), which of the following most closely approximates the equation of the line of best fit for the data points in the scatterplot? A y = -2x + 2 By= 2x + 2 © y = -x + 2 O y = x + 2