Genetics: Analysis and Principles
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Chapter 27, Problem 10EQ
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Determine the probable height of the son from the given data in the question by using the regression coefficient formula.
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Regression coefficient is a statistical method used to measure the average functional relationship between two or more variables. In regression analysis, one variable is considered as dependent while the other is considered as independent. It is used to measure the dependence of one variable on the others.
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