In an Area of the Great Plains, Records Were Kept

question 40

Essay

In an area of the Great Plains, records were kept on the relationship between the rainfall (in inches) and theyield of wheat (bushels per acre). $$\begin{array} { l | c | c | c | c | c | c | c | c | c | } \text { Rainfall (in inches), x } & 10.5 & 8.8 & 13.4 & 12.5 & 18.8 & 10.3 & 7.0 & 15.6 & 16.0 \\\hline \text { Yield (bushels per acre), y } & 50.5 & 46.2 & 58.8 & 59.0 & 82.4 & 49.2 & 31.9 & 76.0 & 78.8\end{array}$$

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