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: (50,505),(52,490),(54,460),(56,445),(58,425)(50,505),(52,490),(54,460),(56,445),(58,425) a.a. Use linear regression to determine a function PP where the profit in thousands of dollars depends on the number of units sold in hundred, xx. Round your coefficients to the nearest tenth.

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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:

(50,505),(52,490),(54,460),(56,445),(58,425)(50,505),(52,490),(54,460),(56,445),(58,425)

a.a. Use linear regression to determine a function PP where the profit in thousands of dollars depends on the number of units sold in hundred, xx. Round your coefficients to the nearest tenth.

 

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