The systolic blood pressure of individuals is thought to be related to both age and weight. Let the systolic blood pressure, age, and weight be represented by the variables x 1 , x 2 , and x 3 ,...


The systolic blood pressure of individuals is thought to be related to both age and weight. Let the systolic blood pressure, age, and weight be represented by the variablesx
1,x
2, andx
3, respectively. Suppose that Minitab was used to generate the following descriptive statistics, correlations, and regression analysis for a random sample of 15 individuals.













































Descriptive Statistics
VariableNMeanMedianTrMeanStDevSE Mean

x
1
15158.78159.68158.783.4590.893110

x
2
1556.8557.8556.851.4450.373097

x
3
15176.84176.04176.844.0181.037443

































VariableMinimumMaximumQ1Q3

x
1
126170136.347167.113

x
2
438147.83977.990

x
3
120234141.672224.477
























Correlations (Pearson)

x
1

x
2

x
2
0.889

x
3
0.8500.639


Regression Analysis


The regression equation is



x
1 = 0.808 + 1.262x
2 + 0.815x
3









































PredictorCoefStDevTP
Constant0.8080.4941.640.064

x
2
1.2620.6172.050.032

x
3
0.8150.7531.080.150
S = 0.470R-sq = 91.1 %R-sq(adj) = 93.1 %


What percentage of variation in x1 can be explained by the corresponding variation in x2?  Round your answer to the nearest tenth.


answer choices:


91.1%


93.1%


8.9%


72.3%


79.0%



Jun 08, 2022
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