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OpenStudy (oswaldmurphy):

An equation was used to predict possible weights of puppies at 6 months of age. The actual weights of the puppies are also listed. http://prntscr.com/c0cysc The sum of the residuals is ______.

OpenStudy (oswaldmurphy):

@Jadeishere pls help me mrs. desk

OpenStudy (jadeishere):

I'm not sure exactly what to do here

OpenStudy (evoker):

I think you need to take the actual and subtract the predicted for the residuals

OpenStudy (evoker):

Then add them all up

OpenStudy (oswaldmurphy):

Sorry, what is the acutall? Im stupid...

OpenStudy (evoker):

Your table has actual weights and predicted weights.

OpenStudy (oswaldmurphy):

So 7 @Evoker

OpenStudy (evoker):

Let me check, yeah I get 7

OpenStudy (evoker):

Some texts might say 9 as some would use absolute value of the difference.

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