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Linear Regression Methods — Quiz

Question 2 • Algebra II

The table shows data from local day-care centers, representing the number of children in attendance x and daily food costs in dollars y x y x squared x y 16 45 256 720 22 58 484 1 comma 276 28 73 784 2 comma 044 32 94 1 comma 024 3 comma 008 45 141 2 comma 025 6 comma 345 the sum from to of x is equal to 143 the sum from to of y is equal to 411 the sum from to of x squared is equal to 4 comma 573 the sum from to of x is equal to 13 comma 393 Which regression equation correctly models the data?

Answer
A
y is equal to 2 point 8 7 x plus 11 point 8 5
B
y is equal to 3 point 3 9 x minus 14 point 7 5
C
y is equal to 2 point 8 7 x plus 0 point 1 2
D
y is equal to 3 point 3 9 x minus 9 point 2 4
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