The following scatterplot displays the rushing yardage per game vs. number of rushes for LaDainian Tomlinson in the 2006 National Football League season. Also displayed is the least squares line.
The equation of the least squares line is predicted rushing yards = -3.69 + 5.37 × number of rushes.
The value of r 2 is .332.
-Which game has the greatest residual (in absolute value)? Identify it by how many rushes Tomlinson had in that game and also by circling it on the graph.

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The following scatterplot displays the rushing yardage per game vs. number of rushes for LaDainian Tomlinson in the 2006 National Football League season. Also displayed is the least squares line.
  The equation of the least squares line is predicted rushing yards = -3.69 + 5.37 × number of rushes.
The value of r 2 is .332.
-Which game has the greatest residual (in absolute value)? Identify it by how many rushes Tomlinson had in that game and also by circling it on the graph.

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The Answer of The following scatterplot displays the rushing yardage per game vs. number of rushes for LaDainian Tomlinson in the 2006 National Football League season. Also displayed is the least squares line.
  The equation of the least squares line is predicted rushing yards = -3.69 + 5.37 × number of rushes.
The value of r 2 is .332.
-Which game has the greatest residual (in absolute value)? Identify it by how many rushes Tomlinson had in that game and also by circling it on the graph.

The Following Scatterplot Displays the Rushing Yardage Per Game Vs