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2.4 Exercise 91

Avg difficulty 2.5

Based on the set of data given in the table, calculate the regression line using a calculator or other technology tool, and determine the correlation coefficient to three decimal places.

xx 10 12 15 18 20
yy 36 34 30 28 22

OpenStax Precalculus 2e, 2.4 Fitting Linear Models to Data, exercise 91

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