Balbharati Maharashtra State Board12th Commerce Maths Digest PdfChapter 3 Linear Regression Ex 3.3 Questions and Answers.
Maharashtra State Board 12th Commerce Maths Solutions Chapter 3 Linear Regression Ex 3.3
Question 1
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From the two regression equations find r, and . 4y = 9x + 15 and 25x = 4y + 17
Solution & Step-by-Step Answer:
Given 4y = 9x + 15 and 25x = 4y + 17 Since byx and bxy are positive. ∴ r = = 0.6 (, ) is the point of intersection of the regression lines 9x – 4y = -15 …….(i) 25x – 4y = 17 ……….(ii) -16x = -32 x = 2 ∴ = 2 Substituting x = 2 in equation (i) 9(2) – 4y = -15 18 + 15 = 4y 33 = 4y y = 33/4 = 8.25 ∴ = 8.25

Question 2
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In a partially destroyed laboratory record of an analysis of regression data, the following data are legible: Variance of X = 9 Regression equations: 8x – 10y + 66 = 0 And 40x – 18y = 214. Find on the basis of the above information (i) The mean values of X and Y. (ii) Correlation coefficient between X and Y. (iii) Standard deviation of Y.
Solution & Step-by-Step Answer:
Given, (i) (, ) is the point of intersection of the regression lines 40x – 50y = -330 …….(i) 40x – 50y = +214 ………(ii) -32y = -544 y = 17 ∴ = 17 8x – 10(17) + 66 = 0 8x = 104 x = 13 ∴ = 13

Question 3
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For 50 students of a class, the regression equation of marks in statistics (X) on the marks in Accountancy (Y) is 3y – 5x + 180 = 0. The mean marks in accountancy is 44 and the variance of marks in statistics of the variance of marks in accountancy. Find the mean in statistics and the correlation coefficient between marks in two subjects.
Solution & Step-by-Step Answer:
Given, n = 50, = 44 ∴ Since (, ) is the point intersection of the regression line. ∴ (, ) satisfies the regression equation. 3 – 5 + 180 = 0 3(44) – 5 + 180 = 0 ∴ 5 = 132 + 180 = = 62.4 ∴ Mean marks in statistics is 62.4 Regression equation of X on Y is 3y – 5x + 180 = 0 ∴ 5x = 3y + 180

Question 4
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For bivariate data, the regression coefficient of Y on X is 0.4 and the regression coefficient of X on Y is 0.9. Find the value of the variance of Y if the variance of X is 9.
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Question 5
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The equation of two regression lines are 2x + 3y – 6 = 0 and 3x + 2y – 12 = 0 Find (i) Correlation coefficient (ii)
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Question 6
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For a bivariate data = 53, = 28, byx =-1.5 and bxy = -0.2. Estimate Y when X = 50.
Solution & Step-by-Step Answer:
Regression equation of Y on X is (Y – ) = byx (X – ) (Y – 28) = -1.5(50 – 53) Y – 28 = -1.5(-3) Y – 28 = 4.5 Y = 32.5
Question 7
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The equation of two regression lines are x – 4y = 5 and 16y – x = 64. Find means of X and Y. Also, find the correlation coefficient between X and Y.
Solution & Step-by-Step Answer:
Since (, ) is the point of intersection of the regression lines. x – 4y = 5 …..(i) -x + 16y = 64 …….(ii) 12y = 69 y = 5.75 Substituting y = 5.75 in equation (i) x – 4(5.75) = 5 x – 23 = 5 x = 28 ∴ = 28, = 5.75 x – 4y = 5 x = 4y + 5 ∴ bxy = 4 16y – x = 64 16y = x + 64 y = x + 4 byx = byx. bxy = × 4 = ∈ [0, 1] ∴ Our assumption is correct ∴ r2 = byx. bxy r2 = r = ± Since byx and bxy are positive, ∴ r = = 0.5
Question 8
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In partially destroyed record, the following data are available variance of X = 25. Regression equation of Y on X is 5y – x = 22 and Regression equation of X on Y is 64x – 45y = 22 Find (i) Mean values of X and Y. (ii) Standard deviation of Y. (iii) Coefficient of correlation between X and Y.
Solution & Step-by-Step Answer:
Given = 25, ∴ σx = 5 (i) Since (, ) is the point of intersection of regression lines -x + 5y = 22 …….(i) 64x – 45y = 22 ………..(ii) equation (i) becomes -9x + 45y = 198 64y – 45y = 22 55x = 220 x = 4 Substituting x = 4 in equation (i) -4 + 5y = 22 5y = 26 ∴ y = 5.2 ∴ = 4, = 5.2 Regression equation of X on Y is 64x – 45y – 22 64x = 45y + 22 x = bxy = (ii) Regression equation of Y on X is 5y – x = 22 5y = x + 22

Question 9
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If the two regression lines for a bivariate data are 2x = y + 15 (x on y) and 4y – 3x + 25 (y on x) find (i) (ii) (iii) byx (iv) bxy (v) r [Given √0.375 = 0.61]
Solution & Step-by-Step Answer:
Since (, ) is the point of intersection of the regression line 2x = y + 15 4y = 3x + 25 2x – y = 15 …….(i) 3x – 4y = -25 ……..(ii) Multiplying equation (i) by 4 8x – 4y = 60 3x – 4y = -25 on Subtracting, 5x = 85 ∴ x = 17 Substituting x in equation (i) 2(17) – y = 15 34 – 15 = y ∴ y = 15 Since byx and bxy are positive, ∴ r = 0.61

Question 10
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The two regression equation are 5x – 6y + 90 = 0 and 15x – 8y – 130 = 0. Find , , r.
Solution & Step-by-Step Answer:
Since (, ) is the point of intersection of the regression lines 5x – 6y + 90 = 0 ……(i) 15x – 8y – 130 = 0 15x – 18y + 270 = 0 15x – 8y – 130 = 0 on subtracting, -10y + 400 = 0 y = 40 Substituting y = 40 in equation (i) 5x – 6(40) + 90 = 0 5x = 150 x = 30 ∴ = 30, = 40 Since byx and bxy are positive ∴ r =

Question 11
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Two lines of regression are 10x + 3y – 62 = 0 and 6x + 5y – 50 = 0 Identify the regression equation equation of x on y. Hence find , , and r.
Solution & Step-by-Step Answer:
∴ Our assumption is correct. ∴ Regression equation of X on Y is 10x + 3y – 62 = 0 r2 = byx. bxy r2 = r = ± Since, byx and bxy are negative, r = – = -0.6 Also (, ) is the point of intersection of the regression lines 50x + 15y = 310 18x + 15y = 150 on subtracting 32x = 160 x = 5 Substituting x = 5 in 10x + 3y = 62 10(5) + 3y = 62 3y = 12 ∴ y = 4 ∴ = 5, = 4

Question 12
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For certain X and Y series, which are correlated the two lines of regression are 10y = 3x + 170 and 5x + 70 = 6y. Find the correlation coefficient between them. Find the mean values of X and Y.
Solution & Step-by-Step Answer:
Since byx and bxy are positive, r = = 0.6 Since, (, ) is the point of intersection of the regression lines 3x – 10y = -170 …….(i) 5x – 6y = -70 ………(ii) 9x – 30y = -510 25x – 30y = -350 on subtracting -16x = -160 x = 10 Substituting x = 10 in equation (i) 3(10) – 10y = -170 30 + 170 = 10y 200 = 10y y = 20 ∴ = 10, = 20

Question 13
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Regression equation of two series are 2x – y – 15 = 0 and 4y + 25 = 0 and 3x- 4y + 25 = 0. Find , and regression coefficients, Also find coefficients of correlation. [Given √0.375 = 0.61]
Solution & Step-by-Step Answer:
Since (, ) is the point of intersection of the regression line 2x = y + 15 4y = 3x + 25 2x – y = 15 ……(i) 3x – 4y = -15 ……..(ii) Multiply equation (i) by 4 8x – 4y = 60 3x – 4y = -25 on subtracting, 5x = 85 x = 17 Substituting x in equation (i) 2(17) – y = 15 34 – 15 = y y = 15 ∴ = 17, = 19 ∴ Our assumption is correct r2 = bxy. byx r2 = = 0.375 r = ±√o.375 = ±0.61 Since, byx and bxy are positive, ∴ r = 0.61

Question 14
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The two regression lines between height (X) in includes and weight (Y) in kgs of girls are 4y – 15x + 500 = 0 and 20x – 3y – 900 = 0. Find the mean height and weight of the group. Also, estimate the weight of a girl whose height is 70 inches.
Solution & Step-by-Step Answer:
Since (, ) is the point intersection of the regression lines 15x – 4y = 500 ……(i) 20x – 3y = 900 …….(ii) 60x – 16y – 2000 60x – 9y = 2700 on subtracting, -7y = -700 y = 100 Substituting y = 100 in equation (i) 15x – 4(100) = 500 15x = 900 x = 60 ∴ Our assumption is correct ∴ Regression equation of Y on X is Y = x – 125 When x = 70 Y = × 70 = -125 = 262.5 – 125 = 137.5 kg
