Statistics: Informed Decisions Using Data (4th Edition)

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Chapter 14 - Section 14.1 - Assess Your Understanding - Applying the Concepts - Page 689: 13g

Answer

17.33 inches would be a good estimate of this child’s head circumference.

Work Step by Step

$ŷ =12.4932+0.1827x$ For a height of 26.5 inches, that is, $x=26.5$: $ŷ =12.4932+0.1827\times26.5=17.33$
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