A regression analysis of hours spent exercising and ounces of weight loss had a slope of 3. We would predict that

a. for every 1 hour of exercise, a person would lose 3 ounces of weight.
b. for every ounce lost, a person has to exercise for 7 hours.
c. every hour of exercise would have no effect on weight.
d. The slope cannot be used to make predictions, you need the intercept.


A

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