Correlation coefficient for the data

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You are given the following data.

Number of Absences Final Grade
0 93
1 93
2 77
3 68
4 65
5 54

1. Find the correlation coefficient for the data.

2. Find the equation for the regression line for the data and predict the final grade of a student who misses 3.5 days.

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