The table below shows the height of a plant, in inches, over 5 weeks. Week (x) Height (y) 3 4. 8 11 Which is an approximate equation of the line of best fit for the data?

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The table below shows the height of a plant, in inches, over 5 weeks.
Week (x)
Height (y)
1
6.
4
8
11
Which is an approximate equation of the line of best fit for the data?
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O D. y = 2.25x - 0.8
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IOI
4+
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Transcribed Image Text:The table below shows the height of a plant, in inches, over 5 weeks. Week (x) Height (y) 1 6. 4 8 11 Which is an approximate equation of the line of best fit for the data? ову-2.2х O A. y 2.5x - 0.4 O D. y = 2.25x - 0.8 ос.у %3D2х - 0.5 IOI 4+ 144 ho #3 %24 & 4. 5 080 6. R T. Y U
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