Find the equation of the regression line for the given data

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Find the equation of the regression line for the given data. Then construct a scatter plot of the data and draw the regression line ( Each pair of variables has a significant correlation) Then use the regression equation to predict the value of y for each of the given x values if meaningful. The caloric content and the sodium content (in milligrams) for 6 beef hot dogs are shown in the table below

Calories, x

Sodium, y

150

410

170

460

120

320

120

380

70

260

190

550

A) x= 160       B) x=80        C) x=130      D) x=200

Find the regression equation

^y = ?x + ( ? )

A) Predict the value of y for x=160 

    a) 534, 238   b) 381, 258    c) 543 238    d) not meaningful 

B) Predict the value of y for x=80

     a) 450, 768   b) 265 558    c) 381 258     d) not meaningful

C) Predict the value for y for x = 130

     a) 450 678   b) 265 558    c) 381 258    d) not meaning ful