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scatterplot [skat´er-plot]
a plot in rectangular coordinates of paired observations of two random variables, each observation plotted as one point on the graph; the scatter or clustering of points provides an indication of the strength of the relationship between the two variables.


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There are a number of mathematical techniques which can be used to predict future patterns and the GCSE maths syllabus contains some of these ideas, including scatter graphs, time series graphs and difference method number patterns.
A formula must be created to describe the regression line so it will overlay a scatter graph of the individual data points.
 
 
 
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