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In an Area of the Midwest, Records Were Kept on the Relationship

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In an area of the Midwest, records were kept on the relationship between the rainfall (in inches) and the yield of wheat (bushels per acre) . Which is the best predicted value for y given x = 7.3? Assume that the variables x
And y have a significant correlation.  Rain fall (in inches) , x 10.58.813.412.518.810.37.015.616.0 Yield (bushels per acre) , y 50.546.258.859.082.449.231.976.078.8\begin{array} { l | l | l | l | l | l | l | l | l | l } \text { Rain fall (in inches) , x } & 10.5 & 8.8 & 13.4 & 12.5 & 18.8 & 10.3 & 7.0 & 15.6 & 16.0 \\\hline \text { Yield (bushels per acre) , y } & 50.5 & 46.2 & 58.8 & 59.0 & 82.4 & 49.2 & 31.9 & 76.0 & 78.8\end{array}


A) 36.2
B) 36.5
C) 36.0
D) 36.7

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