The annual profits for a company are given in the following table, where x represents the number of years since 2010, and y represents the profit in thousands of dollars. Write tie linear regression equation that represents this set of data, rounding all coefficients to the nearest hundredth. Using this equation, find the projected profit (in thousands of dollars) for 2018, rounded to the nearest thousand dollars. Profits (y) (in thousands of dollars) Years since 2010 (x) 127 1 156 196 3 209 4 211

The annual profits for a company are given in the following table, where x represents the number of years since 2010, and y represents the profit in thousands of dollars. Write tie linear regression equation that represents this set of data, rounding all coefficients to the nearest hundredth. Using this equation, find the projected profit (in thousands of dollars) for 2018, rounded to the nearest thousand dollars. Profits (y) (in thousands of dollars) Years since 2010 (x) 127 1 156 196 3 209 4 211

Algebra and Trigonometry (6th Edition)

6th Edition

ISBN:9780134463216

Author:Robert F. Blitzer

Publisher:Robert F. Blitzer

ChapterP: Prerequisites: Fundamental Concepts Of Algebra

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 1MCCP: In Exercises 1-25, simplify the given expression or perform the indicated operation (and simplify,...

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