A Regression Analysis Between Weight ( , in Kg)

question 56

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A regression analysis between weight ( , in kg) and height ( , in cm) resulted in the following least-squares line: = -5 + 0.4 . This implies that if the height is increased by 1 cm, the weight is expected to increase by an average of 0.4 kg.

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