Concept explainers
In Problems 11-16,
(a) Draw a
(b) Select two points from the scatter diagram and find the equation of the line containing the points selected.
(c) Graph the line found in part (b) on the scatter diagram.
(d) Use a graphing utility to find the line of best fit.
(e) Use a graphing utility to draw the scatter diagram and graph the line of best fit on it.
To calculate:
a. The scatter diagram of the given data.
Answer to Problem 16AYU
Solution:
a.
Explanation of Solution
Given:
The given data is
Formula used:
The point slope form of the equation of the line with points is
, where .
Calculation:
a. The scatter diagram of the given data is
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