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Least-Squares Property According to the least-squares

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Least-Squares Property According to the least-squares property, the regression line minimizes the sum of the squares of the residuals. Refer to the data in Table


a. Find the sum of squares of the residuals.


b. Show that the regression equation \(y^{\wedge}=120+2.00 x) results in a larger sum of squares of residuals.

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y^{\wedge}=120+2.00 x

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QUESTION:

Least-Squares Property According to the least-squares property, the regression line minimizes the sum of the squares of the residuals. Refer to the data in Table


a. Find the sum of squares of the residuals.


b. Show that the regression equation \(y^{\wedge}=120+2.00 x) results in a larger sum of squares of residuals.

Equation Transcription:

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y^{\wedge}=120+2.00 x

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According to the least-squares property, the regression line minimizes the sum of the squares of the residuals. Refer to the data in Table.

a. The sum of squares of the residuals.

Shoe print(x)

Height(y)

xy

x2

29.7

175.3

5206.41

882.09

29.7

177.8

5280.66

882.09

31.4

185.4

5821.56

985.96

31.8

175.3

5574.54

1011.24

27.6

172.7

4766.52

761.76

SUM

150.2

886.5

26649.69

4523.14

AVERAGE

30.04

177.3

,

n = 5 , , ,

= = 1.7274

= 125.4089

Therefore,      

                     

Shoe print(x)

Height(y)

Predicted Y

 

(y-

29.7

175.3

176.7126662

1.995626

29.7

177.8

176.7126662

1.182295

31.4

185.4

179.6493352

33.07015

31.8

175.3

180.3403162

25.40479

27.6

172.7

173.0850162

0.148237

SUM

886.5

61.80109

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