document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=493368>Question 493368</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> I am taking statistics online and having a lot of trouble with this problem I have been working on it for to long and need to move on to other problems...Thank you so much for your time...Greatly appreciate it a lot\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "For the table that follows, answer the following questions:Show all work<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "1 -1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2 -5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3 -9<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Would the correlation between x and y in the table above be positive or negative?<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Find the missing value of y in the table.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( " How would the values of this table be interpreted in terms of linear regression?<BR>\n" );
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document.write( " If a “line of best fit” is placed among these points plotted on a coordinate system, would the slope of this line be positive or negative?<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #335394 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=stanbon><B>stanbon(75887)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=stanbon><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=335394\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> For the table that follows, answer the following questions:Show all work<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "1 -1<BR>\n" );
document.write( "2 -5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "3 -9<BR>\n" );
document.write( "4<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Notice that y decreases by 4 when x increases by 1<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Would the correlation between x and y in the table above be positive or negative?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Negative<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Find the missing value of y in the table.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-13<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "How would the values of this table be interpreted in terms of linear regression?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y = -4x + 3<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "If a “line of best fit” is placed among these points plotted on a coordinate system, would the slope of this line be positive or negative?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Negative<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H.<BR>\n" );
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