A multiple regression equation with two predictor variables is calculated for a set of scores.If the constant values in the equation are b₁ = 2,b₂ = -3,and a = 7,then what Y value would be predicted for an individual with X₁ = 2 and X₂ = 4? A)1 B)-1 C)17 D)41

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The predicted Y value is calculated as Y = a + b1*X1 + b2*X2 = 7 + 2*2 - 3*4 = 7 + 4 - 12 = -1.

A Multiple Regression Equation with Two Predictor Variables Is Calculated