The Linear Relationship Between Two Variables (Y and X) Can

question 27

Multiple Choice

The linear relationship between two variables (y and x) can be represented by the equation. Which of the following statements is true? (I) Parameter a is termed the intercept
(II) Parameter a is termed the slope
(III) Parameter b is termed the gradient
(IV) Parameter b is termed the constant

• A) I and IV only
• B) I and III only
• C) II and III only
• D) II and IV only

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