Exploring Residuals Using Your Own Data
Exploring Residuals Using Your Own Data
Investigate the residuals of a line of best fit for a data set of your own choosing.
Putting It All Together
Answer these open ended questions on your own or with others to form deeper math connections.
Pregunta abierta 1
Measure the shoe size and stride length (in inches) of yourself and your classmates. Based on your data, does stride length increase with shoe size? What does your residual plot suggest about the quality of the linear fit?
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Pregunta abierta 2
Measure the height (in inches) of yourself and your classmates and record the month of birth (January = 1, …, December = 12). Based on your data, does height increase with the month of birth? What does your residual plot suggest about the quality of the linear fit?
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