A) choose the linear model that passes through the most data points on the scatterplot.
a. true. choose the linear model that passes through the most data points on the scatterplot.
b. false. the line usually touches none of the points. minimize the sum of the squared errors.
c. false. all of the data points either touch the line or fall below the line.
d. false. the linear model line usually passes through exactly half of the data points.