A regression between foot length (y) ( in cm) and height (x) ( in inches) for 33 students resulted in the following regression equation: y^=10.9+0.23x One student in the sample was 73 inches tall with a foot length of 29 cm. What is the residual for this student?

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A regression between foot length (y) ( in cm) and height (x) ( in inches) for 33 students resulted in the following regression equation:

y^=10.9+0.23x

One student in the sample was 73 inches tall with a foot length of 29 cm. What is the residual for this student?

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