The owner of an outdoor concert arena knows that the greater the amount of snow on the ground, the lower the attendance will be at his venue, which seats 7,500 people. He studies this and collects the following data. Inches of Snow Attendance 14 0 0 7,500 7 4,016 2 6,531 6 5,128 1 7,500 10 1,200 (b) Calculate the slope and y-intercept for the regression line. (Round your answers to four decimal places.) Attendance =  (Inches of Snow) +  (c) Use your rounded equation to predict attendance at a concert when there are 4.4 inches of snow on the ground. (Round your answer to the nearest integer.)  people

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The owner of an outdoor concert arena knows that the greater the amount of snow on the ground, the lower the attendance will be at his venue, which seats 7,500 people. He studies this and collects the following data.
Inches of Snow Attendance
14 0
0 7,500
7 4,016
2 6,531
6 5,128
1 7,500
10 1,200
(b)
Calculate the slope and y-intercept for the regression line. (Round your answers to four decimal places.)
Attendance =  (Inches of Snow) + 
(c)
Use your rounded equation to predict attendance at a concert when there are 4.4 inches of snow on the ground. (Round your answer to the nearest integer.)
 people
 
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