The personnel director of a large hospital is interested in determining the relationship (if any) between an employee’s age and the number of sick days the employee takes per year. The director randomly selects ten employees and records their age and the number of sick days which they took in the previous year.  Employee 11 22 33 44 55 66 77 88 99 1010 Age 3030 5050 4040 5555 3030 2828 6060 2525 3030 4545 Sick Days 77 44 33 22 99 1010 00 88 55 22 The estimated regression line and the standard error are given.  Sick Days=14.310162−0.2369(Age)se=1.682207�  Find the 90% confidence interval for the average number of sick days an employee will take per year, given the employee is 21. Round your answer to two decimal places

Calculus For The Life Sciences
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The personnel director of a large hospital is interested in determining the relationship (if any) between an employee’s age and the number of sick days the employee takes per year. The director randomly selects ten employees and records their age and the number of sick days which they took in the previous year.
 

Employee 11 22 33 44 55 66 77 88 99 1010
Age 3030 5050 4040 5555 3030 2828 6060 2525 3030 4545
Sick Days 77 44 33 22 99 1010 00 88 55 22


The estimated regression line and the standard error are given.
 

Sick Days=14.310162−0.2369(Age)

se=1.682207�
 
Find the 90% confidence interval for the average number of sick days an employee will take per year, given the employee is 21. Round your answer to two decimal places
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