Statistics: Informed Decisions Using Data (4th Edition)

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ISBN 10: 0321757270
ISBN 13: 978-0-32175-727-2

Chapter 4 - Section 4.2 - Assess Your Understanding - Applying the Concepts - Page 217: 21c

Answer

The gas mileage for a car that weighs 3600 pounds is 18.0668 miles per gallon. Therefore, the Buick Regal is below average.

Work Step by Step

$\hat{y} = 42.9068 - 0.0069x$ $\hat{y} = 42.9068 - 0.0069(3600)$ $\hat{y} = 18.0668$
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