
College Algebra in Context with Applications for the Managerial, Life, and Social Sciences 3rd Edition by Ronald J Harshbarger, Lisa Yocco
Edition 3ISBN: 032157060X
College Algebra in Context with Applications for the Managerial, Life, and Social Sciences 3rd Edition by Ronald J Harshbarger, Lisa Yocco
Edition 3ISBN: 032157060XStep 1 of 12
Consider the table. The table represents the prison time by multiplying the probabilities of being arrested.
Year x | Expected prison time (days) y |
1970 | 10.1 |
1980 | 10.6 |
1985 | 13.2 |
1990 | 18.0 |
1992 | 18.5 |
1993 | 17.2 |
1994 | 19.5 |
1995 | 20.2 |
1996 | 21.7 |
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Let represents the 1960,
represents 1970and so on.
To find the linear model enter the data in graphing calculator as follows.
Use TI – 84 graphing calculator to find the linear regression curve.
Enter the table of values first.
Step 1: First press and select the
option by pressing 1 from the displayed menu.
Next, enter the each value in L1 followed by pressing the enter key and enter the corresponding x value in L2 followed by pressing the enter key.
The output will be displayed as shown:
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