Give the best suitable term for the following definition: A straight line that best represents the data on a scatter plot. This line may pass through some of the points, none of the points, or all of the points.

Trend line

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Line of best fit

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Both are correct

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None of these

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The correct option is D Both are correct
A line of best fit or trend line is a straight line that best represents the data on a scatter plot. This line may pass through some of the points, none of the points or all of the points.
Above of plot is an example of line of best fit.

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