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Chapter 10.3, Problem 20E
For the data in Exercises 14 in Sections 10–1 and 10–2 and 16 in Section 10–3, find the 95% prediction interval when x = 60.
14. Forest Fires and Acres Burned Number of fires and number of acres burned are as follows:
Find y′ when x = 60 fires.
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