Find the Linear Function That Is the Best Fit for the Given

question 140

Multiple Choice

Find the linear function that is the best fit for the given data. Round decimal values to the nearest hundredth, if
necessary.
- $\begin{array}{c|ccccc}x & 2 & 4 & 6 & 8 & 10 \\\hline y & 15 & 37 & 60 & 75 & 94\end{array}$

• A) \(y = 9.8 x - 2.6\)
• B) \(y = 9 x - 3\)
• C) \(\mathrm { y } = 9.2 \mathrm { x } - 2.1\)
• D) \(y = 10 x - 3\)

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Gluteus Maximus

The largest and most superficial of the three gluteal muscles, responsible for thigh extension and lateral rotation at the hip.

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