Question: We want to determine if the number of games won by a major league baseball team in a season is related to the team batting average? The table below shows the number of games won and the batting average (in thousandths) of 8 teams. Using games won as the explanatory variable xx, find the following:

a) The correlation coefficient, r=

b) The equation of the least squares line, ?=

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(1 point) We want to determine if the number of games won by a major league baseball team in a season is related to the team batting average? The table below shows the number of games won and the batting average (in thousandths) of 8 teams. Team Games Won Batting Average 1 78 285 2 81 274 3 89 280 4 106 272 5 106 268 6 60 289 7 99 277 8 82 278 Using games won as the explanatory variable x, nd the following: The correlation coefficient, r = The equation of the least squares line, 5; =