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The following are the body mass index (BMI) and the
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The following are the body mass index (BMI) and the systolic blood pressure of eight randomly chosen men who do not take any blood pressure medication. Give an interval that, with 95 percent confidence, will include the systolic blood pressure of a man whose BMI is 26.0.
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QUESTION:
The following are the body mass index (BMI) and the systolic blood pressure of eight randomly chosen men who do not take any blood pressure medication. Give an interval that, with 95 percent confidence, will include the systolic blood pressure of a man whose BMI is 26.0.
ANSWER:Step 1 of 8
Consider BMI as x and Systolic Blood Pressure as y. Let x and y be related to each other linearly as,
Then, calculate the following to use the ordinary least square method to find estimated y.