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Use the equation ˆ y = 16.279 − 0.206 x to find the value of ˆ y given x = 48 . Round the result to the nearest tenth.

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Answer:


y=6.391

Explanation:

Given


y=16.279 - 0.206x

Required

Find y when
x = 48

Substitute
48 for
x in
y=16.279 - 0.206x


y=16.279 - 0.206 * 48

Multiply


y=16.279 - 9.888

Subtract


y=6.391

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