Texas Instruments TI-30XS Multiview User Manual page 35

Change Anthony's last score from 11 to 15.
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If the teacher adds 4 points to Test 4, Anthony's average
grade is 12.
³ Problem
The table below gives the results of a braking test.
Test No.
Speed
(kph)
Braking
distance
(m)
Use the relationship between speed and braking distance to
estimate the braking distance required for a vehicle traveling
at 55 kph.
A hand-drawn scatter plot of these data points suggest a
linear relationship. The TI-30XS MultiView™ calculator uses
the least squares method to find the line of best fit, y'=ax'+b,
for data entered in lists.
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33 $49 $ 65 $ 79 $ " 5.3 $
14.45 $ 20.21 $ 38.45 $
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33 49
5.30 14.45
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65 79
20.21 38.45
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