Math Problem Statement

Data on tuition and mid-career salary are collected from a number of universities and colleges. The result of the data collection is the linear regression model y = -0.96x + 152, where x = annual tuition and y = average mid-career salary of graduates, both in thousands of dollars.

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Math Problem Analysis

Mathematical Concepts

Linear regression
Slope
Independent and dependent variables

Formulas

y = mx + b (Linear equation)

Theorems

Linear relationship and interpretation of slope

Suitable Grade Level

Grades 9-12

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