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    The y- intercept of the least square fitted straight line to the data in the table is closest to​
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    The y- intercept of the least square fitted straight line to the data in the table is closest to


    A.

    -0.2

    B.

    -0.1

    C.

    0

    D.

    0.2

    Correct option is C

    The equation of a straight line is y=mx+c, where, m is the gradient and c is the height at which the line crosses the y-axis, also known as the y-intercept.

    The gradient m is the slope of the line - the amount by which the y-coordinate increases in proportion to the x-coordinate. If you have two points ( x1,y1) and (x2,y2) on the line, the gradient is

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