The table shows average salaries for employees of Fairto Middlin Corporation. Find a linear regression equation for the data and graph the equation with a scatter plot of the data. (Use x=0 for 1975 , and express values to the nearest hundredth.) Use this data to estimate the average salary in 2012 .
$\begin{array}{cc}
\text { Year } & \text { Average Salary (\$) } \
\hline 1975 & 18,632 \
1980 & 19,563 \
1985 & 21,324 \
1990 & 22,817 \
1995 & 25,099 \
2000 & 26,103
\end{array}$

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The table shows average salaries for employees of Fairto Middlin Corporation. Find a linear regression equation for the data and graph the equation with a scatter plot of the data. (Use  x=0  for 1975 , and express values to the nearest hundredth.) Use this data to estimate the average salary in 2012 .
$\begin{array}{cc}
\text { Year } & \text { Average Salary (\$) } \
\hline 1975 & 18,632 \
1980 & 19,563 \
1985 & 21,324 \
1990 & 22,817 \
1995 & 25,099 \
2000 & 26,103
\end{array}$

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The Answer of The table shows average salaries for employees of Fairto Middlin Corporation. Find a linear regression equation for the data and graph the equation with a scatter plot of the data. (Use  x=0  for 1975 , and express values to the nearest hundredth.) Use this data to estimate the average salary in 2012 .
$\begin{array}{cc}
\text { Year } & \text { Average Salary (\$) } \
\hline 1975 & 18,632 \
1980 & 19,563 \
1985 & 21,324 \
1990 & 22,817 \
1995 & 25,099 \
2000 & 26,103
\end{array}$

The Table Shows Average Salaries for Employees of Fairto Middlin