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Regression Line

Calculation of the Regression Line (amounts in thousands)
Advertising (x) Sales (y) xy x2 y2
9 15 135 81 225
19 20 380 361 400
11 14 154 121 196
14 16 224 196 256
23 25 575 529 625
12 20 240 144 400
12 20 240 144 400
22 23 506 484 529
7 14 98 49 196
13 22 286 169 484
15 18 270 225 324
17 18 306 289 324
SUMS (S) 174 225 3,414 2,792 4,359
Using the formulas below, we substitute from the table above and obtain an intercept (a) of 10.5836 and a slope (b) of .5632
y= a + bx
a= 10.5836431227
b= 0.563197026

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