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Is the best fit line the same as the line of best fit?
Yes but phrased differently
What is the process of finding line of best fit called?
Finding the line of best fit is called linear regression.
What is an example of a best fit line?
Check out the related links section below to see an example of a line of best fit.
Can you have a curved line of best fit?
No!
Why does best fit line does not touch all data points?
Because the "best fit" line is usually required to be a straight line, but the data points are not all on one straight line. (If they were, then the best-fit line would be a real no-brainer.)
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