O Best one is x2 = Climb O Best one is x1 = Distance
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Transcribed Image Text:Scottish Hill Climb races
We want to predict the record time for men in a Scottish Hill Climb race. There are two x variables
to choose from, Distance and Climb. Here are the first few rows from the data table.
Race
Men (mins)
Women(mins) Distance(km) Climb (m)
Alva Games Hill Race
18.650
25.817
2.5
385
Aonach Mor Uphill Race
22.250
26.467
4.0
610
Arrochar Alps
187.650
249.433
25.0
2400
Choose the best single x variable to use to predict the record time for men with only Distance and
Climb to choose from.
Coefficients for Distance
Term
Coef
SE Coef
T-Value
P-Value
Constant
-6.92
2.41
-2.87
0.005
Distance(km)
5.806 0.178
32.57
0.000
Model Summary for Distance
R-sq
R-sq(adj)
R-sq(pred)
12.9402
92.42%
92.33%
91.20%
Coefficients for Climb
Term
Coef
SE Coef
T-Value
P-Value
Constant
2.68
3.66
0.73
0.466
Climb (m)
0.08155
0.00434
18.81
0.000

Transcribed Image Text:2.4
2.07
U.003
Distance(km).
5.806 0.178
32.57
0.000
Model Summary for Distance
R-sq
R-sq(adj)
R-sq(pred)
12.9402
92.42%
92.33%
91.20%
Coefficients for Climb
Term
Coef
SE Coef
T-Value
P-Value
Constant
2.68
3.66
0.73
0.466
Climb (m).
0.08155
0.00434
18.81
0.000
Model Summary for Climb
R-sq
R-sq(adj)
R-sq(pred)
20.8822
80.26%
80.03%
79.34%
O Best one is x2 = Climb
O Best one is x1 = Distance
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