Least squares regression problem

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The discussion centers on solving a least squares regression problem where the standard error of the estimate (s_y/x) is 439, with a sample size (n) of 24. The 95% confidence interval for the average Y given a specific X is between 1125 and 1695. The user initially struggles with deriving the coefficients b_0 and b_1 from the regression equation Y^h^a^t = b_0 + b_1x but later resolves this issue independently. A link to a related post is provided for further assistance.

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Hi, I am having some difficulty with this problem:

what would be [tex]Y^h^a^t[/tex] if [tex]s_y_/_x[/tex] = 439, n = 24 and 95% confidence interval estimate for the average Y given a particular value of X is 1125 and 1695.

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I know [tex]Y^h^a^t[/tex] = [tex]b_o + b_1x[/tex] but I am not sure how I can use the information I have to get [tex]b_o[/tex] or [tex]b_1[/tex]
 
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