A Golf Ball Is Dropped from 15 Different Heights (In $\hat{\text { bounce }} = 0.3 + 0.74$

question 52

Multiple Choice

A golf ball is dropped from 15 different heights (in cm) and the height of the bounce is recorded (in cm) .The regression analysis gives the model $\hat{\text { bounce }} = 0.3 + 0.74$ drop.A golf ball dropped from 61 cm bounced 46.44 cm.What is the residual for this bounce height?

• A)-1 cm
• B)0.74 cm
• C)46.14 cm
• D)1 cm
• E)2 cm

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