Algebra 1

Published by Prentice Hall
ISBN 10: 0133500403
ISBN 13: 978-0-13350-040-0

Chapter 5 - Linear Functions - 5-7 Scatter Plots and Trend Lines - Lesson Check - Page 337: 4

Answer

If the value to find is between two known values, then interpolation would be used. If the value to find is outside the range of known values, then extrapolation would be used.

Work Step by Step

Interpolation is estimating a value between two known values. Extrapolation is predicting a value outside the range of known values.
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