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2.2.2 Scatter diagrams and correlation

2.2.2 Scatter diagrams and correlation

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Question 7

For the 25 petrol cars in Ellie's investigation, the fuel economies ranged from 25 mpg to 55 mpg, and the regression line of CO2 _2\,2​ emission y y\,y g/km on fuel economy x x\,x mpg was

y=310−3.4xy = 310 - 3.4xy=310−3.4x

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Use the regression line to estimate the CO2 _2\,2​ emission of a car with a fuel economy of 40 mpg.

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b.

Comment on the reliability of your estimate, giving a reason.

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