BASIC PRACTICE OF STATISTICS+LAUNCHPAD
BASIC PRACTICE OF STATISTICS+LAUNCHPAD
8th Edition
ISBN: 9781319053093
Author: Moore
Publisher: MAC HIGHER
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Chapter 5, Problem 5.40E

(a)

To determine

To find: The least-squares regression line for predicting average global temperature from year.

To construct: The scatterplot for global temperature and year.

(b)

To determine

To explain: The slope of the regression line.

(c)

To determine

To predict: The average global temperatures in 2050.

To check: Whether the prediction is reliable or not.

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