Are fat and sodium content related in fast food? Here are the fat and sodium content...

Are fat and sodium content related in fast food? Here are the fat and sodium content for several brands of burgers.

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7
Fat (in grams)	19	31	34	35	39	39	43
Sodium(mg)	920	1500	1310	860	1180	940	1260

Use a 0.05 significance level to determine if there is a linear correlation between fat and sodium content in burgers.

Null and Alternative Hypothesis

Test Statistic (or correlation coefficient)

P-value : Critical Value:

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Decision

Conclusion

(a) What is the regression equation? Is it helpful in this situation? Why or why not?

(b) Predict the sodium level of a burger with 25 grams of fat.

Solutions

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