(Solution Library) Forest Fires and Acres Burned. An environmentalist wants to determine the relationships between the numbers in thousands of forest fires over
Question: Forest Fires and Acres Burned. An environmentalist wants to determine the relationships between the numbers in thousands of forest fires over the year and the number (in hundreds of thousands) of acres burned. The data for 8 recent years are shown. Describe the relationship.
Number of fires x 72 69 58 47 84 62 57 45
Number of
Acres burned y 62 42 19 26 51 15 30 15
(The information in this exercise will be used for Exercise 14 in Section 10-2 and Exercises 16 and 20 in Section 10-3.)
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