For the following exercises, consider the scenario: The profit of a company decreased steadily over a ten-year span. The following ordered pairs shows dollars and the number of units sold in hundreds and the profit in thousands of dollars over the ten year span (number of units sold, profit) for specific recordd years: (40, 795), (42, 790), (44, 775), (46, 750), (48, 740) a. Use linear regression to determine a function P where the profit in thousands of dollars depends on the number of units sold in hundred, z. Round your coefficients to the nearest tenth. P = Preview b. Find to the nearest tenth and interpret the z-intercept. Select an answer c. Find to the nearest tenth and interpret the y-intercept. Select an answer

For the following exercises, consider the scenario: The profit of a company decreased steadily over a ten-year span. The following ordered pairs shows dollars and the number of units sold in hundreds and the profit in thousands of dollars over the ten year span (number of units sold, profit) for specific recordd years: (40, 795), (42, 790), (44, 775), (46, 750), (48, 740) a. Use linear regression to determine a function P where the profit in thousands of dollars depends on the number of units sold in hundred, z. Round your coefficients to the nearest tenth. P = Preview b. Find to the nearest tenth and interpret the z-intercept. Select an answer c. Find to the nearest tenth and interpret the y-intercept. Select an answer

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For the following exercises, consider the scenario: The profit of a company decreased steadily over a ten-year
span. The following ordered pairs shows dollars and the number of units sold in hundreds and the profit in
thousands of dollars over the ten year span (number of units sold, profit) for specific recordd years:
(40, 795), (42, 790), (44, 775), (46, 750), (48, 740)
a. Use linear regression to determine a function P where the profit in thousands of dollars depends on the number
of units sold in hundred, æ. Round your coefficients to the nearest tenth.
P =
Preview
b. Find to the nearest tenth and interpret the x-intercept.
Select an answer
c. Find to the nearest tenth and interpret the y-intercept.
Select an answer

Select an answer
Select an answer
It's how much the company makes for selling zero units.
It's when the amount of profit the company makes is zero.

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