Engine size again Exercise 16 describes a regression model

Chapter 6, Problem 18E

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Problem 18E

Engine size again Exercise 16 describes a regression model that uses a car’s engine size to estimate its fuel economy. In this context, what does it mean to say that a certain car has a positive residual?

Exercise 16:

Engine size In Chapter 6, Exercise 41 we examined the relationship between the fuel economy (mpg) and Engine Size for 35 models of cars (Data in Fuel Economy 2014). Further analysis produces the regression model  Engine size. If the car you are thinking of buying has a 4 liter engine, what does this model suggest your gas mileage would be?

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