No, it does not and it's not supposed to. A trend line is drawn to go through in the best way possible, to go through the "center" of the points as best as it can. It may hit some of the points, but not all of them. Generally, the idea is to try to get the trend line to have as many points "above" it as it does "below" it to say you've gone through them evenly.
First example:
Subtract the 8n on both sides to get the variable on one side of the equation. Do the same for the regular numbers. Then divide by -3.
This should be your final answer.
Second Example:
Do the same thing as explained in Example 1. Here's some work to help guide you.
That should be your final answer here.
Third Example:
Hope this helps and its understandable! Let me know if you still don't understand.
Answer: 0.5
Step-by-step explanation: it should be but wait for other answers
Answer:
A) v = T/2 - 5
Step-by-step explanation:
T = 10+2v
2v = T-10
v = (T-10)/2 = T/2-5
In both months they had 23,703 and in January they had 13,849