Math Problem Statement
The table gives the approximate economic value associated with various levels of oil recovery in a U.S. state. Percent Recovery (%) 10 40 50 80 Economic Value ($ billions) 500 1,200 1,300 2,300 Find the regression line. d(r) =
Use the regression line to estimate the economic value (in billions of dollars) associated with a recovery level of 70%. $ billion
Solution
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Linear Regression
Algebra
Formulas
d(r) = mr + b (linear equation)
m = (n Σ(r_i * d_i) - Σr_i Σd_i) / (n Σr_i^2 - (Σr_i)^2) (slope formula)
b = (Σd_i - m Σr_i) / n (intercept formula)
Theorems
Least Squares Method
Suitable Grade Level
Grades 11-12
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