The Data Below Are the Final Exam Scores of 10

Multiple Choice

The data below are the final exam scores of 10 randomly selected statistics students and the number of hours they studied for the exam. What is the best predicted value for y given x = 3? Assume that the variables x and y
Have a significant correlation. $$\begin{array} { l | c | c | c | c | c | c | c | c | c | c | } \text { Hours, } \mathrm { x } & 3 & 5 & 2 & 8 & 2 & 4 & 4 & 5 & 6 & 3 \\\hline \text { Scores, y } & 65 & 80 & 60 & 88 & 66 & 78 & 85 & 90 & 90 & 71\end{array}$$

A) 71
B) 70
C) 69
D) 72