SOLUTION: The accompanying table shows the number of movie theaters showing a popular film and the film's weekly gross earnings, in millions of dollars.  Use the table to answer the questio

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Question 1147493: The accompanying table shows the number of movie theaters showing a popular film and the film's weekly gross earnings, in millions of dollars.  Use the table to answer the questions 1), 2).
 Number of Theaters  (x)
  443 
 456 
 493 
 530 
 569 
 657 
 723 
 1,054 
 Gross Earnings (y)
(millions of dollars)
2.57
2.65
3.73
4.05
4.76
4.79
5.15
9.63
1). Write the linear regression equation for this set of data, rounding values to five decimal places.  Using this linear regression equation, find the approximate gross earnings, in millions of dollars, generated by 610 theaters.  Round your answer to two decimal places.  
2). Find the minimum number of theaters that would generate at least 7.65 million dollars in gross earnings in one week.

Answer by ikleyn(52864) About Me  (Show Source):
You can put this solution on YOUR website!
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The era of personal computers is just two or three decades.

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read the instruction to it,  input your data and press the  "SOLVE"  button.

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