PART (D). Calculate the least squares Put the equation in the form of hat y =a+bx, (Round your answers to three decimal places) y= _____+______x   PART (E) Find the correlation coefficient r . (Round your answer to four decimal places.) r=   PART (J) What is the slope of the least squares (best-fit) line? (Round your answer to three decimal places.) Interpret the slope. (Round your answer to three decimal places.   As the age increase by the one year, the average height ___________ by ___ centimeters

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PART (D). Calculate the least squares Put the equation in the form of hat y =a+bx, (Round your answers to three decimal places)

y= _____+______x

 

PART (E) Find the correlation coefficient r . (Round your answer to four decimal places.)

r=

 

PART (J) What is the slope of the least squares (best-fit) line? (Round your answer to three decimal places.) Interpret the slope. (Round your answer to three decimal places.

 

As the age increase by the one year, the average height ___________ by ___ centimeters

Below are the average heights for American boys in 1990.
Age (years)
Height (cm)
birth
50.8
2.
83.8
91.4
106.6
119.3
10
137.1
14
157.5
O Part (a)
579
Transcribed Image Text:Below are the average heights for American boys in 1990. Age (years) Height (cm) birth 50.8 2. 83.8 91.4 106.6 119.3 10 137.1 14 157.5 O Part (a) 579
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