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@ -50,11 +50,13 @@ We do so since we want to model a line that has the least cumulative distance fr
> `X` is the 'explanatory variable'. `Y` is the 'dependent variable'. The slope of the line is `b` and `a` is the y-intercept, which refers to the value of `Y` when `X = 0`. > `X` is the 'explanatory variable'. `Y` is the 'dependent variable'. The slope of the line is `b` and `a` is the y-intercept, which refers to the value of `Y` when `X = 0`.
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>![calculate the slope](images/slope.png) >![calculate the slope](images/slope.png)
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> First, calculate the slope `b`. Infographic by [Jen Looper](https://twitter.com/jenlooper) > First, calculate the slope `b`. Infographic by [Jen Looper](https://twitter.com/jenlooper)
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> In other words, and referring to our pumpkin data's original question: "predict the price of a pumpkin per bushel by month", `X` would refer to the price and `Y` would refer to the month of sale. > In other words, and referring to our pumpkin data's original question: "predict the price of a pumpkin per bushel by month", `X` would refer to the price and `Y` would refer to the month of sale.
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>![complete the equation](images/calculation.png) >![complete the equation](images/calculation.png)
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> Calculate the value of Y. If you're paying around $4, it must be April! Infographic by [Jen Looper](https://twitter.com/jenlooper) > Calculate the value of Y. If you're paying around $4, it must be April! Infographic by [Jen Looper](https://twitter.com/jenlooper)
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> The math that calculates the line must demonstrate the slope of the line, which is also dependent on the intercept, or where `Y` is situated when `X = 0`. > The math that calculates the line must demonstrate the slope of the line, which is also dependent on the intercept, or where `Y` is situated when `X = 0`.

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