Body fat It is difficult to determine a person’s body fat percentage accurately without immersing that person in water. Researchers hoping to find ways to make a good estimate immersed 20 male subjects, then measured their waists and recorded their weights shown in the table.

a) Create a model to predict %Body Fat from Weight.

b) Do you think a linear model is appropriate? Explain.

c) Interpret the slope of your model.

d) Is your model likely to make reliable estimates? Explain.

e) What is the residual for a person who weighs 190 pounds and has 21% body fat?