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A researcher believes that a person's height is a significant factor in determining their weight. Based on the following sample, answer the questions below: Height

A researcher believes that a person's height is a significant factor in determining their weight. Based on the following sample, answer the questions below:

Height (cm)

Weight (kg)

178

92

175

87

145

56

157

72

150

55

168

72

163

77

157

69

173

85

180

93

175

103

168

82

157

62

157

64

147

61

170

88

150

74

163

81

155

80

175

83

1) What is the value of the correlation coefficient? (CAREFUL:EXCEL'S REGRESSION FUNCTION WILL NOT LET YOU KNOW WHETHER OR NOT THIS VALUE IS NEGATIVE)(ANSWER TO 2 DECIMAL PLACES)

2) What is the value of the coefficient of determination?(ANSWER TO 2 DECIMAL PLACES)

3) State the estimated regression equation.(ANSWER ONLY THE VALUE AFTER THE EQUAL SIGN WITH VARIABLES TO 2 DECIMAL PLACES. FOR EXAMPLE IF THE EQUATION IS: y = 123.4567x + 987.6543...YOUR ANSWER IS: 123.46x + 987.65)

4) Predict the weight of an individual that is 170cm tall.(ANSWER TO 2 DECIMAL PLACES...INCLUDE UNITS WITH ANSWER)

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