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The following table gives information on the amount of sugar (in grams) and the

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Question

The following table gives information on the amount of sugar (in grams) and the calorie count in one serving of a sample of 13 varieties of Kellogg's cereal.

Sugar (grams)

4

15

12

11

8

6

7

4

9

14

20

5

13

Calories

130

200

140

110

140

80

210

100

120

190

190

110

120

The predictive regression equation of the number of calories on the amount of sugar is y^=92.146+5.016x, where x is amount of sugar (in grams) and y is calories.

Calculate the predicted calorie count for a cereal with 16 grams of sugar per serving.

Round your answer to the nearest integer.

Sugar (grams)

4

15

12

11

8

6

7

4

9

14

20

5

13

Calories

130

200

140

110

140

80

210

100

120

190

190

110

120

Explanation / Answer

y^=92.146+5.016x

we know that the amount of sugar given is 16gms

thus y^=92.146+5.016*16=172.402 calories or 172 calories (answer)

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