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16 Nov 2021

Given information

  • Given : Table is 

  • Does it appear that a line is the best way to fit the data.

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Yes, it appears that a line is the best way to fit the data.

This is so because on observing the scatterplot created in part , all the dotted points are lying on the straight line.

Also, the value of is . It means that the plotted straight line equation is able to explain variation in the dependent variable "cost" and only variation remains unexplained.

 

 

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