document.write( "Question 1051544: Scientists measured the annual forest loss (in square kilometers) in a country from 2000 to 2012. They found the regression line \n" );
document.write( "forest loss = 7800 + (1028 � year since 2000) \n" );
document.write( "for predicting forest loss in square kilometers from years since 2000.\r \n" );
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document.write( "What is the slope of this line? \r \n" );
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document.write( "If we measured forest loss in square meters per year, what would the slope be? Note that there are 106 square meters in a square kilometer. \r \n" );
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document.write( "If we measured forest loss in thousands of square kilometers per year, what would the slope be? (Enter your answer to three decimal places.) \n" );
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