document.write( "Question 610381: You are given the following data.
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\n" ); document.write( "2 76
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\n" ); document.write( "3 61
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\n" ); document.write( "- Find the correlation coefficient for the data.
\n" ); document.write( "- Find the equation for the regression line for the data, and predict the final grade of a student who misses 3.5 days.
\n" ); document.write( "For the number of absenses and final grade, they are side by side.
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\n" ); document.write( "absence 0 = grade of 98
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Algebra.Com's Answer #384396 by ewatrrr(24785) $\"\"$ $\"About$

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document.write( "Hi, 
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document.write( "My recommendation would be that You become familiar with either a TI Calculator
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document.write( "or Excel functions/Stat Tool for making Your statistical calculations.
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document.write( "For ex:
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document.write( "using Excel CORREL function:
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document.write( "entering Data Given...
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document.write( "correlation coefficient = 
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document.write( "Using www.easycalculation.com/statistics/regression.php 
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document.write( "y = 96-8.8x
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document.write( "final grade of a student who misses 3.5 days
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document.write( "y = 96-8.8(3.5) =  \n" );
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