SOLUTION: write a linear equation for the table: x y 16 84 22 103 29 118 37 207

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Question 480301: write a linear equation for the table:

x y
16 84
22 103
29 118
37 207

Answer by Edwin McCravy(20054) About Me  (Show Source):
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x              y
16            84
22            103
29            118
37            207

On your TI-84 
Press CLEAR
Press STAT
Press ENTER
Put the values for x in L1
Put the values for y in L2
Press STAT
Press the right arrow to highlight CALC
Press 4
Press ENTER

Read this:

LinReg
 y=ax+b
 a=5.605691057
 b=-17.74796748
 rē=.8683720476
 r=.9318648226

Answer:

y = 5.6056910569x - 17.7479674



Edwin