Weight = maximum weight capable of bench pressing (pounds), Training = number of hours spent lifting weights

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Weight = maximum weight capable of bench pressing (pounds), Training = number of hours spent lifting weights a week

Weight = 95 + 11.7

(Training); data point is an individual who trains 5 hours a week and can bench 150 pounds


Two variables are defined, a regression equation is given, and one data point is given.
(a) Find the predicted value for the data point and compute the residual.
(b) Interpret the slope in context.
(c) Interpret the intercept in context, and if the intercept makes no sense in this context, explain why.

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Statistics Unlocking The Power Of Data

ISBN: 9780470601877

1st Edition

Authors: Robin H. Lock, Patti Frazer Lock, Kari Lock Morgan, Eric F. Lock, Dennis F. Lock

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