The Basic Practice of Statistics 7th Edition

Published by W. H. Freeman
ISBN 10: 146414253X
ISBN 13: 978-1-46414-253-6

Chapter 5 - Regression - Check Your Skills - Page 153: 5.21

Answer

(b) 0.2

Work Step by Step

Take a point nearest to the line for example (130,11). Calculating the slope of the point, we conclude that the slope of the line is near to 0.2.
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