Suppose the Average Remaining Lifetime for Women in a Given

question 34

Multiple Choice

Suppose the average remaining lifetime for women in a given country is given in the following table. Find the linear regression equation for these data, whose parameters are rounded to the nearest hundredth, where x is the age, in years, and A is the remaining lifetime, in years.Use the regression equation to estimate the remaining lifetime for a 30-year old woman.

• A) 59.79 years
• B) 43.45 years
• C) 49.47 years
• D) 52.05 years
• E) 57.21 years

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