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(a)
To graph: The
(b)
To calculate: The least square regression line that fits the given data using the regression feature of the graphing utility. Also, graph the model and the scatter plot in the same viewing window as in part (a), and then, compare it with the graph obtained in part (a) using given data.
(c)
To calculate: The amount of beef produced on private farms in
(d)
The meaning of the slope of the linear model obtained in part (b) in the context of the given problem.
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