SOLUTION: Data for per capita state debt and per capita state tax for five randomly selected states are shown. Per capita debt 5090 1446 2413 2230 1833 Per capita tax

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Question 1081978: Data for per capita state debt and per capita state tax for five randomly selected states are shown.
Per capita debt 5090 1446 2413 2230 1833
Per capita tax 4600 1860 1645 2324 2104
The correlation coefficient for the data is r = 0.942 and a = 0.02. Find the equation of the regression line. Round the coefficient to 3 decimal places.
y’ = a + bx
A= ?
B= ?

Answer by Boreal(15235)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
y=0.783x+467.783
r^2=0.887

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