Drawing: Mixed Review on Line of Best Fit

Mathematics
Grade 8
12 questions
~24 mins
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A comprehensive worksheet focusing on drawing techniques related to the line of best fit, including procedural practice, reasoning, and real-world applications.

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Drawing: Mixed Review on Line of Best Fit

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Practice Questions

Answer all questions. Show your working in the grid spaces provided.
1.
Using the data points (2, 3), (4, 5), and (6, 7), draw a line that best fits these points on the grid. Explain your reasoning.
[4 marks]
2.
Plot the graph of y=2x for x-values 1 to 5. Draw the line accurately on the grid.
[2 marks]
3.
Construct a triangle with vertices at (1,1), (4,1), and (2,4). Draw on the grid.
[3 marks]
4.
Given data points (1,2), (3,4), (5,6), draw the line of best fit approximately. Comment on the pattern observed.
[3 marks]
5.
Identify and correct the error in drawing a line that passes through (2,3), (4,7), and (6,9), but is incorrectly sloped.
[2 marks]
6.
Draw a line of best fit through the data points: (1,2), (2,4), (3,6), (4,8). Is the line increasing or decreasing? Explain.
[3 marks]
7.
Plot the points (2,5), (3,7), (5,11), and draw an approximate line of best fit.
[2 marks]
8.
Construct a line that fits the data points: (1,1), (3,3), (5,5). Describe the slope and intercept.
[3 marks]
9.
A dataset shows points (1,4), (2,5), (3,6). Draw the line of best fit and justify your drawing.
[3 marks]
10.
Identify a common mistake when students draw a line that does not seem to follow the data trend and suggest how to fix it.
[2 marks]
11.
Given the points (1,3), (2,5), (3,7), draw the line of best fit avoiding common errors.
[2 marks]
12.
Challenge: Draw the line of best fit for the data points (1,2), (2,3), (3,5), (4,4), (5,6). Describe how you decided on the line.
[4 marks]

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Created
1/1/2026
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