Practice mode Correlation and Regression

The two regression lines are x + 2y = 10 and 2x + y = 11. What is the mean of x?

Correct answer C. 4

Explanation

Regression lines meet at (x̄, ȳ). Solving x + 2y = 10 and 2x + y = 11 together gives x = 4 and y = 3, so x̄ = 4.

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