Question

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Answer 1

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Answer 2

Can someone help explain how to do this?

Answer 3

First step: Calucluate the mean of the x-values, and the mean of the y-values. Tell me what you get

Answer 4

Calculate*

Answer 5

Um which one would be x and y? Is y the height? And is x the Weight?

Answer 6

x is height. y is wieght

Answer 7

Whoops I meant that!

Answer 8

so tell me what you get for the mean of each

Answer 9

x=583
y=1,784

Answer 10

Is that right?

Answer 11

uh, no. The mean is teh average, remember? So add the x-values together and divide by the number of terms, which is 8. Repeat for y-values

Answer 12

I think you forgot the divide by 8 part

Answer 13

lol Yeah whoops hold on.

Answer 14

x=72.875
y=223

Answer 15

Is that it @StudyGurl14

Answer 16

Yes, that's correct. Now next step: Find the standard deviation of the x-values and the standard deviation of the y-values

Answer 17

Umm... What? I am not sure what that is.

Answer 18

http://statistics.about.com/od/HelpandTutorials/a/How-To-Calculate-A-Standard-Deviation.htm

Answer 19

It's a really long process, so if you don't want to do that, then use a standard deviation calculator online

Answer 20

Okay can you give me the calculator? I will be back on later.

Answer 21

just google "standard deviation calculator"

Answer 22

I am back! I am still stuck though.

Answer 23

Would it be B?

Answer 24

@StudyGurl14