The least squares regression equation for the association between peer delinquency (x) and adolescent delinquency (y) fo

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The least squares regression equation for the association between peer delinquency (x) and adolescent delinquency (y) fo

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The least squares regression equation for the
association between peer delinquency (x) and adolescent delinquency
(y) for N = 50 cases is as follows: y = .844 + .238x
A) What is the value for i) the intercept and ii) the
slope?
B) Based on this equation, what is the predicted
adolescent delinquency for someone whose peers scored 2.50 on their
delinquency score? Be sure so show your work for how you solved the
equation.
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