Compute the Sum of Squared Residuals
-The Data Below Are

question 143

Multiple Choice

Compute the Sum of Squared Residuals
-The data below are the ages and systolic blood pressure (measured in Millimeters of mercury) of 9 randomly selected adults. $\begin{array}{|c|c|}\hline \text { Age, } \mathrm{x} & \text { Pressure, } \mathrm{y} \\\hline 38 & 116 \\\hline 41 & 12 \\\hline 45 & 123 \\\hline 48 & 131 \\\hline 51 & 142 \\\hline 53 & 145 \\\hline 57 & 148 \\\hline 61 & 150 \\\hline 65 & 152 \\\hline\end{array}$

• A) \(123.63\)
• B) \(1.41\)
• C) \(1.99\)
• D) \(11.11\)

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