Find the equation of the regression line for the given data. Then construct a scatter plot of the data and draw the regression line.​ (The pair of variables have a significant​ correlation.) Then use the regression equation to predict the value of y for each of the given​ x-values, if meaningful. The table below shows the heights​ (in feet) and the number of stories of six notable buildings in a city.   Height, x 758 621 518 510 492 483    ​ ​ ​Stories, y 51 47 45 43 37 36   ​ ​ (a)X=502 Feet   (b)x=644 Feet (c)X=802 Feet   (d)X=734 Feet   (1.)Find the regression equation.   y=   x+(   ) ​(Round the slope to three decimal places as needed. Round the​ y-intercept to two decimal places as​ needed.)   (2.)Draw a graph         (3.)Predict the value of y for x=502.   Choose the correct answer below.   A.40   B.51   C.47   D.not meaningful

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Find the equation of the regression line for the given data. Then construct a scatter plot of the data and draw the regression line.​ (The pair of variables have a significant​ correlation.) Then use the regression equation to predict the value of y for each of the given​ x-values, if meaningful. The table below shows the heights​ (in feet) and the number of stories of six notable buildings in a city.
 
Height, x
758
621
518
510
492
483
  
​Stories, y
51
47
45
43
37
36
 
(a)X=502 Feet   (b)x=644 Feet
(c)X=802 Feet   (d)X=734 Feet
 
(1.)Find the regression equation.
 
y=   x+(   )
​(Round the slope to three decimal places as needed. Round the​ y-intercept to two decimal places as​ needed.)
 
(2.)Draw a graph
 
 
 
 
(3.)Predict the value of y for x=502.
 
Choose the correct answer below.
 
A.40
 
B.51
 
C.47
 
D.not meaningful
 
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