document.write( "Question 321023: The ages (in years) of seven people and the number of days they spent recovering in the hospital after surgery are given in the following table.\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\"SSXX=2850.857\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"SSYY=55.42857\"
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\n" ); document.write( "b=\"SSXY%2FSSXX=0.125\"
\n" ); document.write( "b'=\"SSXY%2FSSYY=6.42\"
\n" ); document.write( "b*b'=\"r%5E2=0.801\"
\n" ); document.write( "\"r=sqrt%28r%5E2%29=0.895\"
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