Find the Equation of the Least-Squares Line for the Given

question 50

Multiple Choice

Find the equation of the least-squares line for the given data. Draw a scatter diagram for the given data and graph the least-squares line. x
1
2
3
4
5
6
Y
4) 5
5
3
2
3) 5
1
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Please round the coefficients in your equation to two decimal places.
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