Average SAT scores for college admission into William and Mary

By Joel Mondal&

Vanessa GleiserRachel davis

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Curve of best fit (Linear)Equation=-.28x+851

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Curve of best fit (Non- linear)Equation= .002x^2-3.7x+1860

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Summary

• What is the relationship between the two variables? And which curve is the best fit linear or non-linear?: The curve for best fit would be the linear graph because the line fits more evenly with the scatter plot dots

Sources

• J:\College of William and Mary Admissions Results for Class of 2017.mht