Is the nicotine content of a cigarette related to the tar? A collection of data (in milligrams)

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Is the nicotine content of a cigarette related to the "tar"? A collection of data (in milligrams) on 29 cigarettes produced the scatterplot, residuals plot, and regression analysis shown:
Is the nicotine content of a cigarette related to the
Is the nicotine content of a cigarette related to the

Dependent variable is Nicotine
R-squared = 92.4%
Variable Coefficient
Constant €¦€¦€¦€¦ 0.154030
Tar €¦€¦€¦€¦€¦€¦. 0.065052
a) Do you think a linear model is appropriate here? Explain.
b) Explain the meaning of R2 in this context.

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Stats Data and Models

ISBN: 978-0321986498

4th edition

Authors: Richard D. De Veaux, Paul D. Velleman, David E. Bock

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