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12.2 Exercise 2

Avg difficulty 2.5

Table 12.16 below represents the relationship between the number of hours spent studying and final exam grades.

x (number of hours spent studying) y (final exam grades)
3 50
5 72
1 45
2 51
6 80
8 96
4 65
7 90

Fill in the following chart as a first step in finding the line of best fit, using the median–median approach.

Group x (no. of hours spent studying) y (final exam grades) Median x Value Median y Value
1
2
3

OpenStax Statistics, 12.2 The Regression Equation, exercise 2

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