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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) . Construct a 95% prediction interval for y, the yield, given x = 11 inches,
? = 4.379x + 4.267 and Se\mathrm { Se } = 3.529. Round interval to two decimal places.  Rainfall (in inches) , x10.58.813.412.518.810.37.015.616.0 Yield (bushels per acre) , y50.546.258.859.082.449.231.976.078.8\begin{array} { l | l | l | l | l | l | l | l | l | l | } \text { Rainfall (in inches) , } \mathrm { 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) 43.56<y<61.3243.56 < y < 61.32
B) 41.68<y<63.2141.68 < y < 63.21
C) 40.54<y<64.1540.54 < y < 64.15
D) 39.86<y<65.9839.86 < y < 65.98

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