Solution) Use the data in the table, which shows the data for a sample of male college student’s weight and he


Question: Use the data in the table, which shows the data for a sample of male college student’s weight and height.

Male Weight (lbs.) Male Height (inches)
148 66
150 66
152 67
154 67
150 67
151 67
157 68
160 68
164 68
155 68
166 68
162 69
165 69
170 69
167 69
175 69
180 69
170 69
185 69
166 70
173 70
180 70
183 70
185 70
188 71
195 71
190 72
192 73
195 73
210 74

(Please use Excel for all calculations)

a. Construct a scatter plot for the data. Do the data appear to have a positive linear correlation, negative linear correlation or no linear correlation? Explain your reasoning.

b. Calculate the correlation coefficient, r. What does the value of r tell you about this data set?

c. Find the equation of the regression line for the data.

d. Create a residual plot of this data.

Price: $2.99
Solution: The solution file consists of 4 pages
Deliverables: Word Document

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