39 49 57 71 81 86 y 3 6 12 22 28 41 Utilizing Linear Regression Analysis (Least-Squares Line), create a linear equation that best fits  the above paired data set of two variables.  Use the following format for the equation: y = a + bx.   Group of answer choices A. y = -29.5 + 0.755x B. y = 18.7 + 0.638x C. y = -18.7 + 0.638x D. y = 0.295x - 75.5

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Utilizing Linear Regression Analysis (Least-Squares Line), create a linear equation that best fits  the above paired data set of two variables.  Use the following format for the equation: y = a + bx.  

Group of answer choices
A. y = -29.5 + 0.755x
B. y = 18.7 + 0.638x
C. y = -18.7 + 0.638x
D. y = 0.295x - 75.5
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