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Barbie Bungee Jump Activity -- Linear Regression
Mrs Walcoff, Mr. Swope, Ms. Nekl and  Ms. Kijowski’s classes participated in the Barbie bungee jump activity.  Student used rubber  bands and measured the distance of her jump.  Then they took their data and entered it into their graphing calculator to determine the linear regression equation .  They used their equation to predict how many rubber bands were needed to bungee Barbie from the third floor  railing to the second floor landing without hitting.  

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