For Data That Yielded an Intercept of 3

question 87

Multiple Choice

For data that yielded an intercept of 3.66 and a slope of .15, what would be the appropriate linear regression equation?

• A) 3.66 = a + .15 (X)
• B) 3.66 = a + b (.15)
• C) Y' = 3.66 + b (.15)
• D) Y' = 3.66 + .15 (X)

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