Soft Drink Sales Narrative

question 5

Essay

Soft Drink Sales Narrative
A soft drink distributor was interested in examining the relationship between the number of ads (x) for his product during prime time on a local television station and the number of sales per week (y) in 1000s of cases. She compiled the figures for 20 weeks and computed the following summary information: n = 20, and .
-Refer to Soft Drink Sales Narrative. Find the best-fitting line relating the number of ads during prime time and weekly sales.

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