In a simple linear regression, the following sample regression equation is obtained: y = 436 - 17x.
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In a simple linear regression, the following sample regression equation is obtained:
y̅ = 436 - 17x.
a. Interpret the slope coefficient.
b. Predict y if x equals −15.
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