Find a Linear Model for the Following Data Table $y = 2.193 x + 0.42$

question 45

Multiple Choice

Find a linear model for the following data table. Round the slope to three decimal places.

• A) \(y = 2.193 x + 0.42\)
• B) \(y = 0.421 x + 2.19\)
• C) \(y = 2.193 x + 7\)
• D) \(y = 7 x + 2.19\)

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