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Question 17 Statistics students in Oxnard College sampled 9 textbooks in the Condor bookstore and recorded the number of pages in each textbook and its cost. The bivariate data are shown below: Number of Pages (ac) Cost(y) 610 39.5 969 50.45 968 47.4 829 40.45 308 17.4 909 55.45 615 46.75 948 55.4 700 39 A student calculates a linear model y = C + . (Please show your answers to two decimal places) Use the model to estimate the cost when number of pages is 842. Cost = $ (Please show your answer to 2 decimal places.)