Line of Best Fit

GPTKB entity

Statements (23)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf statistical analysis
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs trend line
gptkbp:appliesTo bivariate data
gptkbp:calculationMethod least squares method
gptkbp:canBe linear
nonlinear
gptkbp:canBeFoundUsing statistical analysis
graphing calculators
gptkbp:hasEquation y = mx + b
gptkbp:heldBy a straight line in simple linear regression
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Line of Best Fit
gptkbp:purpose to model the relationship between variables
gptkbp:reduces sum of squared residuals
gptkbp:relatedTo correlation
regression line
gptkbp:shows trend in data
gptkbp:supports predict values
gptkbp:typicallyRepresents linear relationship
gptkbp:usedIn gptkb:data_visualization
statistical analysis
gptkbp:visualizedOn scatter plot
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:You_Can_Play_These_Songs_with_Chords
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7