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August 03, 2013 Linear Regression - What is it good for?

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Linear Regression - What is it good for?

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Terms - Bivariate Data• Correlation• Causality• Relationship• Model• Dependent Variable• Independent Variable

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Correlation vs Causality

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Calculating Linear Regression

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Process

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Example(1,2)

(2,1)

(4,3)

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Uses