LOAD (%) Fuel Consumption (L/hr) 110 312.9 50 149.2 100 284.4 40 135.2 75 219.6 d. Compute the y'-intercept of the regression line. e. Find the slope of the regression line. f. Predict the fuel consumption of the generator if the load is 10%.

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The data below shows the fuel consumption of a certain generator at different loads. Show complete manual solutions and ROUNDING OFF is ALLOWED only in the final answers expressed up to THREE DECIMAL PLACES.

LOAD (%) FUEL CONSUMPTION (L/hr)
110 312.9
50 149.2
100 284.4
40  135.2
75 219.6

 

a. Compute the y'-intercept of the regression line.

b. Find the slope of the regression line. 

c. Predict the fuel consumption of the generator if the load is 10%.

2. The data below shows the fuel consumption of a certain generator at different loads.
LOAD (%)
Fuel Consumption (L/hr)
110
312.9
50
149.2
100
284.4
40
135.2
75
219.6
d. Compute the y'-intercept of the regression line.
e. Find the slope of the regression line.
f. Predict the fuel consumption of the generator if the load is 10%.
Transcribed Image Text:2. The data below shows the fuel consumption of a certain generator at different loads. LOAD (%) Fuel Consumption (L/hr) 110 312.9 50 149.2 100 284.4 40 135.2 75 219.6 d. Compute the y'-intercept of the regression line. e. Find the slope of the regression line. f. Predict the fuel consumption of the generator if the load is 10%.
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