Accidents and Rain a Statistician Investigating the Relationship Between the Amount

question 211

Essay

Accidents and Rain A statistician investigating the relationship between the amount of rain (in inches)and the number of automobile accidents gathered data on accidents in her city for 10 randomly selected days throughout the year. The results are shown below. {Accidents and Rain Narrative} What does the slope of the least squares regression line tell you?

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