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 219: 26c

Answer

For a woman whose MRI count is 1,000,000, her IQ is expected to be 136.2. For a woman whose MRI count is 850,000, her IQ is expected to be 133.31.

Work Step by Step

$ŷ =0.000017x+119.2$ (item (a)) First female ($MRI~count=x=1,000,000$): $ŷ =0.000017\times1,000,000+119.2=136.2$ Second female ($MRI~count=x=830,000$): $ŷ =0.000017\times830,000+119.2=133.31$
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