Statistics: Informed Decisions Using Data (4th Edition)

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Chapter 4 - Section 4.2 - Assess Your Understanding - Vocabulary and Skill Building - Page 215: 7f

Answer

$Σresidual^2=1$

Work Step by Step

Since $ŷ =2x−2$ $Σresidual^2=Σ(y_i-ŷ _i)^2=Σ[y_i-(2x_i-2)]^2=Σ(y_i-2x_i+2)^2$ $Σresidual^2=(4-2\times3+2)^2+(6-2\times4+2)^2+(7-2\times5+2)^2+(12-2\times7+2)^2+(14-2\times8+2)^2$ $Σresidual^2=1$
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