Question

The scatterplot shown includes the (blue) least-squares regression line, whose equation is y = .975 + .005x, where y is calories (in thousands) and x is years after 1960. Choose the correct statement.
A)
Consumption is increasing at a rate of .005 calories per year.
B)
Consumption is increasing at a rate of .05 calories per year.
Eliminate
C)
Consumption is increasing at a rate of .5 calories per year.
D)
Consumption is increasing at a rate of 5 calories per year

Answer 1

i think it would be B