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Plot MATINGS by AGE, then add a least squares line. Include your plot. Is there evidence...

Plot MATINGS by AGE, then add a least squares line. Include your plot.

Is there evidence that modeling matings using a linear regression with age might not be appropriate? Explain. (Hint: Check for a linear trend and for constant variance about the linear fit.)

AGE MATINGS
27 0
28 1
28 1
28 1
28 3
29 0
29 0
29 0
29 2
29 2
29 2
30 1
32 2
33 4
33 3
33 3
33 3
33 2
34 1
34 1
34 2
34 3
36 5
36 6
37 1
37 1
37 6
38 2
39 1
41 3
42 4
43 0
43 2
43 3
43 4
43 9
44 3
45 5
47 7
48 2
52 9

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