The Following Data Is to Be Used to Construct a Regression

question 111

Multiple Choice

The following data is to be used to construct a regression model: $$\begin{array} { l l l l l l l } x & 3 & 5 & 7 & 4 & 8 & 10 &9\\y & 5 & 4 & 5 & 4 & .7 & 10&8\end{array}$$ The value of the slope is ____________.

• A)16.49
• B)1.19
• C)1.43
• D)0.75
• E)1.30

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