Calculate the least-squares regression line

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A farmer collected the following data, which show crop yields for various amounts of fertilizer used.

Fertilizer (pounds/100 sq. ft)	0	4	8	10	15	18	20	25
Yield (bushels)	6	7	10	13	17	18	22	23

(a) Calculate the least-squares regression line for these data.

(b) Plot the points and the least-squares regression line on the same graph.

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