You are the foreman of the Bar-S cattle ranch in Colorado. A neighboring ranch has calves for sale, and you are going to buy some calves to add to the Bar-S herd. How much should a healthy calf weigh? Let x be the age of the calf (in weeks), and let y be the weight of the calf (in kilograms).

x 3 3 12 16 26 36

y 42 50 71 100 150 200

Complete parts (a) through (e), given Σx = 96, Σy = 613, Σx² = 2390, Σy² = 81,805, Σxy = 13,828, and r ≈ 0.993.

(a) Draw a scatter diagram displaying the data.

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(b) Verify the given sums Σx, Σy, Σx², Σy², Σxy, and the value of the sample correlation coefficient r. (Round your value for r to three decimal places.)

Σx =

Σy =

Σx² =

Σy² =

Σxy =

r =

(c) Find x, and y. Then find the equation of the least-squares line  = a + bx. (Round your answers for x and y to two decimal places. Round your answers for a and b to three decimal places.)

x =

y =

=   +   x

(d) Graph the least-squares line. Be sure to plot the point (x, y) as a point on the line.

(e) Find the value of the coefficient of determination r². What percentage of the variation in y can be explained by the corresponding variation in x and the least-squares line? What percentage is unexplained? (Round your answer for r² to three decimal places. Round your answers for the percentages to one decimal place.)

r² =

explained       %

unexplained     %

(f) The calves you want to buy are 21 weeks old. What does the least-squares line predict for a healthy weight? (Round your answer to two decimal places.)
  kg

2.Do heavier cars really use more gasoline? Suppose a car is chosen at random. Let x be the weight of the car (in hundreds of pounds), and let y be the miles per gallon (mpg).

x 27 43 32 47 23 40 34 52

y 29 22 22 13 29 17 21 14

Complete parts (a) through (e), given Σx = 298, Σy = 167, Σx² = 11,800, Σy² = 3745, Σxy = 5833, and
r ≈ −0.911.

(a) Draw a scatter diagram displaying the data.

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(b) Verify the given sums Σx, Σy, Σx², Σy², Σxy, and the value of the sample correlation coefficient r. (Round your value for r to three decimal places.)

Σx =

Σy =

Σx² =

Σy² =

Σxy =

r =

(c) Find x, and y. Then find the equation of the least-squares line  = a + bx. (Round your answers for x and y to two decimal places. Round your answers for a and b to three decimal places.)

x =

y =

=   +   x

(d) Graph the least-squares line. Be sure to plot the point (x, y) as a point on the line.

(e) Find the value of the coefficient of determination r². What percentage of the variation in y can be explained by the corresponding variation in x and the least-squares line? What percentage is unexplained? (Round your answer for r² to three decimal places. Round your answers for the percentages to one decimal place.)

r² =

explained     %

unexplained     %

(f) Suppose a car weighs x = 36 (hundred pounds). What does the least-squares line forecast for y = miles per gallon? (Round your answer to two decimal places.)
mpg

3.It is thought that basketball teams that make too many fouls in a game tend to lose the game even if they otherwise play well. Let x be the number of fouls more than (i.e., over and above) the opposing team. Let y be the percentage of times the team with the larger number of fouls wins the game.

x 1 4 5 6

y 51 44 33 26

Complete parts (a) through (e), given Σx = 16, Σy = 154, Σx² = 78, Σy² = 6302, Σxy = 548, and
r ≈ −0.941.

(a) Find the value of the coefficient of determination r². What percentage of the variation in y can be explained by the corresponding variation in x and the least-squares line? What percentage is unexplained? (Round your answer for r² to three decimal places. Round your answers for the percentages to one decimal place.)

r² =

explained     %

unexplained     %

(b) If a team had x = 3 fouls over and above the opposing team, what does the least-squares equation forecast for y? (Round your answer to two decimal places.)
%

Question

You are the foreman of the Bar-S cattle ranch in Colorado. A neighboring ranch has calves for sale, and you are going to buy some calves to add to the Bar-S herd. How much should a healthy calf weigh? Let x be the age of the calf (in weeks), and let y be the weight of the calf (in kilograms).

x	3	3	12	16	26	36
y	42	50	71	100	150	200

Complete parts (a) through (e), given Σx = 96, Σy = 613, Σx² = 2390, Σy² = 81,805, Σxy = 13,828, and r ≈ 0.993.

(a) Draw a scatter diagram displaying the data.

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You can get Flash Player free from Adobe's website.

(b) Verify the given sums Σx, Σy, Σx², Σy², Σxy, and the value of the sample correlation coefficient r. (Round your value for r to three decimal places.)

Σx =
Σy =
Σx² =
Σy² =
Σxy =
r =

(c) Find x, and y. Then find the equation of the least-squares line = a + bx. (Round your answers for x and y to two decimal places. Round your answers for a and b to three decimal places.)

x	=
y	=
	=	+ x

(d) Graph the least-squares line. Be sure to plot the point (x, y) as a point on the line.

(e) Find the value of the coefficient of determination r². What percentage of the variation in y can be explained by the corresponding variation in x and the least-squares line? What percentage is unexplained? (Round your answer for r² to three decimal places. Round your answers for the percentages to one decimal place.)

r² =
explained	%
unexplained	%

(f) The calves you want to buy are 21 weeks old. What does the least-squares line predict for a healthy weight? (Round your answer to two decimal places.)
kg

2.Do heavier cars really use more gasoline? Suppose a car is chosen at random. Let x be the weight of the car (in hundreds of pounds), and let y be the miles per gallon (mpg).

x	27	43	32	47	23	40	34	52
y	29	22	22	13	29	17	21	14

Complete parts (a) through (e), given Σx = 298, Σy = 167, Σx² = 11,800, Σy² = 3745, Σxy = 5833, and

r ≈ −0.911.

(a) Draw a scatter diagram displaying the data.

Flash Player version 10 or higher is required for this question.
You can get Flash Player free from Adobe's website.

(b) Verify the given sums Σx, Σy, Σx², Σy², Σxy, and the value of the sample correlation coefficient r. (Round your value for r to three decimal places.)

Σx =
Σy =
Σx² =
Σy² =
Σxy =
r =

(c) Find x, and y. Then find the equation of the least-squares line = a + bx. (Round your answers for x and y to two decimal places. Round your answers for a and b to three decimal places.)

x	=
y	=
	=	+ x

(d) Graph the least-squares line. Be sure to plot the point (x, y) as a point on the line.

(e) Find the value of the coefficient of determination r². What percentage of the variation in y can be explained by the corresponding variation in x and the least-squares line? What percentage is unexplained? (Round your answer for r² to three decimal places. Round your answers for the percentages to one decimal place.)

r² =
explained	%
unexplained	%

(f) Suppose a car weighs x = 36 (hundred pounds). What does the least-squares line forecast for y = miles per gallon? (Round your answer to two decimal places.)
mpg

3.It is thought that basketball teams that make too many fouls in a game tend to lose the game even if they otherwise play well. Let x be the number of fouls more than (i.e., over and above) the opposing team. Let y be the percentage of times the team with the larger number of fouls wins the game.

x	1	4	5	6
y	51	44	33	26

Complete parts (a) through (e), given Σx = 16, Σy = 154, Σx² = 78, Σy² = 6302, Σxy = 548, and

r ≈ −0.941.

(a) Find the value of the coefficient of determination r². What percentage of the variation in y can be explained by the corresponding variation in x and the least-squares line? What percentage is unexplained? (Round your answer for r² to three decimal places. Round your answers for the percentages to one decimal place.)

r² =
explained	%
unexplained	%

(b) If a team had x = 3 fouls over and above the opposing team, what does the least-squares equation forecast for y? (Round your answer to two decimal places.)
%

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