Consider the data in the following table regarding the median age of women at their first marriage in the U.S. (U.S. Bureau of the Census.)



(a) Find the regression line y = mx + b.

(b) Use the regression line to predict the median age of women at their first marriage in 2020.


(a) 22.1167 + 0.155x
(b) 28.3 years old

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