a. Calculate the slope and y-intercept for the linear regression equation for these data.  b. Predict the demand for hot dogs on a day with a temperature of 10 degrees C.

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a. Calculate the slope and y-intercept for the linear regression equation for these data. 

b. Predict the demand for hot dogs on a day with a temperature of 10 degrees C. 

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The following table shows the hot dogs bought from a street vendor over the course of eight days ("Demand"). Also shown is the temperature for each day in degrees
Celsius. Complete parts a and b below.
Temperature (°c)] 19
Demand
10
25
18
6.
11
19
23 O
47
30
35
42
19
22
43
35
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Transcribed Image Text:Question Help 14.3.17-T The following table shows the hot dogs bought from a street vendor over the course of eight days ("Demand"). Also shown is the temperature for each day in degrees Celsius. Complete parts a and b below. Temperature (°c)] 19 Demand 10 25 18 6. 11 19 23 O 47 30 35 42 19 22 43 35 a. Calculate the slope and y-intercept for the linear regression equation for these data. (Round to two decimal places as needed.) Enter your answer in the edit fields and then click Check Answer. 1 part remaining Clear All Check Answer
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