Find the? least-squares regression line

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The data below represent the number of days? absent, x, and the final? grade, y, for a sample of college students at a large university. Complete parts? (a) through? (e) below.

No. of? absences, x 

0

1

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

Final? grade, y

88.7

85.7

82.7

80.1

77.0

72.5

63.0

67.2

64.2

61.2

(a) Find the? least-squares regression line treating the number of? absences, x, as the explanatory variable and the final? grade, y, as the response variable.

y=____x+____

(b) Predict the final grade for a student who misses five class periods and compute the residual. Is the observed final grade above or below average for this number of? absences?

The predicted final grade is ____. This observation has a residual of ____?,which indicates that the final grade is (above ,below, average.)

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