Mathematics Grade 12 45 min

Find the equation of a regression line

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1

Given summary stats, find the regression equation y = a + bx.

2

Interpret the slope in y = 10 + 2.5x for house prices.

3

Use y = 50 + 0.75x to predict a test score for 8 hours of study.

Sample Practice Questions

Easy
Find the regression equation given: mean(x)=10, mean(y)=30, SSxy=200, SSxx=100.
0.y=10+2x
1.y=2+10x
2.y=30+2x
3.y=10+5x
Easy
The equation for ice cream sales is y = 50 + 2x, where x is temperature. Interpret the slope.
0.2 sales/C
1.50 sales
2.52 sales
3.x sales
Easy
Use y = 20 + 5x to predict sales if advertising spending (x) is 10.
0.70
1.35
2.50
3.200

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