Homework - CNX - Major hurricanes to hit us

The data for 2001-2004 show 9 hurricanes have hit the mainland United States. The line of best fit predicts 2.83 major hurricanes to hit mainland U.S. Can the least squares line be used to make this prediction? No, because 9 lies outside the independent variable values. Yes, because, in fact, there have been 3 major hurricanes this decade ................
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