Dependent variable - Machine maintenance costs Independent variable - Machine hours Intercept - 3500 Coefficient on independent variable - 3.50 Coefficient of correlation - 0.856 R^2 - 0.733 What percentage of the variation in maintenance costs is explained by the independent variable?

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Dependent variable - Machine maintenance costs

Independent variable - Machine hours

Intercept - 3500

Coefficient on independent variable - 3.50

Coefficient of correlation - 0.856

R^2 - 0.733

What percentage of the variation in maintenance costs is explained by the independent variable?

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