SOLUTION: Table 8 lists enrollment in U.S. degree-granting institutions for both undergraduate and graduate students. A linear regression model for undergraduate enrollment is y = 0.17x + 10

Question 487200: Table 8 lists enrollment in U.S. degree-granting institutions for both undergraduate and graduate students. A linear regression model for undergraduate enrollment is y = 0.17x + 10.1 where x represents years since 1980 and y is undergraduate enrollment in millions of students.
B) Predict the undergraduate student enrollment in 2016 (to the nearest 100,000).
Answer by josmiceli(19441) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
2016 - 1980 = 36 years

The undergraduate student enrollment in 2016
is = 16,220,000 students
or 16,200,000 to the nearest 100,000
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