A regression was run to determine if there is a relationship between hours of TV watched per day (x) and number of situps a person can do (y). The results of the regression were:y=ax+b a=-0.667 b=26.552 r2=0.677329 r=-0.823 Use this to predict the number of situps a person who watches 12 hours of TV can do (to one decimal place)

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A regression was run to determine if there is a relationship between hours of TV watched per day (x) and number of situps a person can do (y).

The results of the regression were:y=ax+b a=-0.667 b=26.552 r2=0.677329 r=-0.823

Use this to predict the number of situps a person who watches 12 hours of TV can do (to one decimal place)

 

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