The following data refers to the amount of caffeine (in mg) consumed by ten university students and their time to complete a practice quiz (in minutes) for a Econominc Exam. Time  Caffeine 75 180 83 150 65 195 60 240 82 120 58 280 52 270 66 190 55 300 60 250 Calculate the slope and y-intercept for the data above, provide the equation for the line of best fit and interprt the slope and y intercept for the data  Let y = time and x = caffeine amount.

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The following data refers to the amount of caffeine (in mg) consumed by ten university students and their time to complete a practice quiz (in minutes) for a Econominc Exam.

Time  Caffeine
75 180
83 150
65 195
60 240
82 120
58 280
52 270
66 190
55 300
60 250

Calculate the slope and y-intercept for the data above, provide the equation for the line of best fit and interprt the slope and y intercept for the data 
Let y = time and x = caffeine amount.

 

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