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Scatterplots - line of best fit

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Scatterplots - Interpreting Slope

The first metacarpal bone is located in the wrist. The scatterplot below shows the relationship between the length of the first metacarpal bone and height for 9 people. The line of best fit is also shown.

Which of the following is the best interpretation of the slope of the line of best fit in the context of this problem?



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