Math Problem Statement
The data in the table below represents the square footage and rents (dollars per month) for apartments in a section of a large city. Complete parts (a) through (c) below. Square Footage comma x 688 769 811 795 809 901 802 Rent per Month comma Upper R 1545 1605 1620 1640 1635 1730 1650 Question content area bottom Part 1 (a) Using a graphing utility, draw a scatter diagram of the data treating square footage as the independent variable. What type of relation appears to exist between square footage and rent?
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Scatter Plot
Correlation
Linear Relationship
Formulas
Slope formula: (y2 - y1) / (x2 - x1)
Equation of a line: y = mx + b
Theorems
Linear Correlation Coefficient
Least Squares Regression
Suitable Grade Level
Grades 10-12
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