
Mathematics: A Practical Odyssey
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ISBN: 9781305104174
Author: David B. Johnson, Thomas A. Mowry
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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Chapter 4.CR, Problem 22CR
To determine
(a)
To plot:
The ordered pairs and check whether the data exhibits a linear trend.
To determine
(b)
To find:
The line of best fit.
To determine
(c)
To predict:
The value of
To determine
(d)
To plot:
The given ordered pairs and sketch the graph of the line of best fit on the same
To determine
(e)
To find:
The coefficient of
To determine
(f)
To show:
The reliability of the prediction in part (c).
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