The electric power consumed each month by a chemical plant is thought to be related to the average ambient temperature (x1), the number of days in the month (x2). The past year’s historical data are available and are presented in the following table:   Fit a multiple linear regression model to these data.

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The electric power consumed each month by a chemical plant is thought to be related to the average ambient temperature (x1), the number of days in the month (x2). The past year’s historical data are available and are presented in the following table:

 

Fit a multiple linear regression model to these data.

X2
240
25
24
236
31
21
270
45
24
274
60
25
301
65
25
316
72
26
300
80
25
296
84
25
267
75
24
276
60
25
288
50
25
261
38
23
Transcribed Image Text:X2 240 25 24 236 31 21 270 45 24 274 60 25 301 65 25 316 72 26 300 80 25 296 84 25 267 75 24 276 60 25 288 50 25 261 38 23
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