To Make the Line the "Best Fit" to the Data,the

question 34

Multiple Choice

To make the line the "best fit" to the data,the method of least squares fits a line to the data to minimize the sum of all the squared

• A)residuals.
• B)independent variables.
• C)variances.
• D)dependent variables.

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