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1. If the correlation coefficient of two sets of variables

(X, Y) is 4
which one of the following statements is 100+
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(a) Only one of the two regression lines has a negative.
coefficient.
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(b) Both regression coefficients are positive.
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(c) Both regression coefficients are negative. 40
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2. The equations of two lines of regression are
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4x +3y+7=0 and 3x +4y+8=0. Find the mean
value ofx and y. 10
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in Science and Social Studies with respect to their Marks in Maths
scores in Maths and English, from their 10th grade
final examination.
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datasct. ISC Specimen 2024
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5. If he two regression coeflicients are 0,8 and 0.2, then
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6. Out of the two regression lines x +2y-5 =0 and
100 2x +3y=8, find the line of regression of y on x.
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7. If correlation cocfficient r=0, then regression lines are
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(c) parallcl to coordinate axis
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(d) overlapping lines
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8. For a given bivariant distribution, the mean
an iX=4 and the mean of variable y = 6. Find theofpoint variable
of
intersection of two regression lines. ISC Specimen 2023
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9. If the two regression coefficicnts b,,
and b, are
10 -0.8 and -0.2 respectively, then the correlation
coeficient (p) will be ISC Spacimen Sem-ll 2022
10 20 30 40 50 60 70 80 90 100 (a) 0.16 (b) -0.16 (c) 0.4
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10. The line of regression of yon xis, 4x 5y +33 =0
and
the line of regression of xon yis, 20x -9 y-107 =0,
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(a) 8.5 (b)- 85 (c) 0.5 (d) -0.5
11. If+ =40, y =6,, =10,0,= 1.5 and r =09 for the
social
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two sets of data xand y, then the regrossion line of x
on y will be ISC Specimen Sem-ll 2022

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ln 50 . (a) x-6y-4=0
(c)x-6y+4=0
(b) x+ 6y-4 =0
(d) x+6y+4=0.
30 12. If theregression line of xon yis, 9x +3y-46=0 and
20 yonx is, 3x +12y-7=0, then the correlation
10 coefficient r i_ equal to ISC Specimen Sem-ll 2022

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Which one of the given graphs could a line of best fit
13. Ifthe lines of regression are parallel to coordinate.
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14. Ifo, =3,0, =4and b,, =,then find the value Accountancy.
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correlation coefficient (r). in Statistics
(a) Find the average score
(b) Find the coefficient of correlation between marks
2 Marks Questions in Statistics and marks in Accountancy.
15. The mean and standard deviation of the two variables
x and yare given as x=6, y=8,o, =4 and o, =12. 23. Shown below is a dataset that includes the average
number ofii ice cream
2 temperature and the Cones
The correlation coefficient is given as r= 3 Find the per day by an ice cream truck in asmall town oversoldthe
regression line ofx on y. ISC Specimen Sem-I 2022 course of six days. ISC Specimen 2024
16. For 5 observation of pairs (x, y) of variables X and Y, Temperature ('F) x Cones sold y
the following results are obtained Ex=15, y=25, 65 180
Er=55, Ey =135 andEy=83. Calculate the value 75 250
of b, and by ISC Specimen Sem-ll 2022
60 160
17. For the lines of regression 4x-2y=4 and 70 210
2x-3y+6=0, find the mean of xand the mean 80 300
of y. ISC 2020
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18. If+ =18, ù=100, o, =140, =20 and correlation
coefficient r =0.8, find the regression equation of Find the line of regression using average temperature
y on x. ISC 2019 as the independent variable.
19. Find the coefficient of correlation from the regression 24. The following table shows the mean, the standard
lines x-2,y+3 =0 and 4x -5y+1=0. ISC 2018 deviation and the coefficient of correlation of two
variables x and y. ISC 2023
20. If two lines of regression are 4x +2y-3 =0 and
3x +6y+5=0, find the correlation coefficient between Series
x and y. ISC 2018 Mean 8 6
Standard deviation 12 4
3/4 Marks Questions Coefficient of correlation 0.6
21. XYZ company plans to advertise some vacancies. Calculate
The Manager is asked to suggest the monthly salary
for these vacancies based on the years of experience. (a) the regression coefficient b,y and
by
To do so, the Manager studies the years of service and (b) the probable value of y when x =20.
the monthly salary drawn by the existing employees in 25. An analyst analysed 102 trips of a
the company. ISC 2024 studied the relation between travel travel company. He
Following is the data that the Manager refers to expenses (y) and
the duration (x) of these trips. He found
Years of service (X) 11 7
relation between x and ywas linear. Giventhatthethe
Monthly salary (in 1000)(Y) 10 86 59711
9 5 8 610 following data, find the regression equation of yon .
Ex =S10, Ey=7140, Ex =4150,
(a) Find the regression equation of Ey =740200, Exy =54900
the years of service.
monthly salary on ISC 2023

(b) lIf a person with 13 years of experience 26. The line of regression of
marks
a job in this company, what monthly applies for marks in English (Y) for a class inof Maths
50
(X) and
suggested by the Manager?
salary will be 5y- 5x +180=0. The average score instudents 1s
English 1S *
22. The line of regression of marks in and variance of marks 9
Statistics (X) and in Maths iss th of the variance
marks in Accountancy (Y) for a class of 50 students of marks in English. 16
3y-5x +180 =0. The average score in is Find the average sScore in Maths.
Accountancy is Also, find out the coefficient of correlation berwe
marks in Maths and English. ISC Specimen 2023
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of the regression line of

equation yon x, if the
Findthe
are as follows
(i) what is the most likely value of ywhen x=60?
hservations (x, J)
(5, 10), (6, l4) (ii) what is the coefficient of correlation between
1.4), (2, 8), (3, 2) (4, 12), x and y? ISC 2017
6), (9, 18)
(7, 16), (8, 35. The two lines of
D24 find the estimated value of ywhenx=14, regressions are x +2y -5 =0 and
Also, ISC Specimen 2021, ISC 2019 2x +3 y-8 =0 and the variance ofx is 12. Find the
correlationcoefficient between. x and yis 0.6. If cocfficient of correlation. ISC 2016
The ofx is 225, the variance of yis 400, mean
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the variance
36. For the given lines of regression,
of y is 20, find 3x-2y =5 and
ofr is 10 and mean lines,
x-4y=7, find
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when x =2 and b,y.
(i) the expected value of y
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(ii) coefficient of
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Find the regression
coefficients by by and correlation r(x, y). ISC 2014
29. correlation coefficient r for the following data
(5, 2). KEYcONCEPT
(2. 8), (6, 8), (4, 5), (7, 6), ISC 2020, ISC Specimen () First, convert the
givenequations y onx and x on y
2018 in standard form and
find their
regression
following results were obtained with respect to coefficients, respectively.
30. The
two variables x and y (i) Further use the formula
for coefficient of correlation,
Ex=15, Ey=25, Ey=83, =55, r=Jb, xb, and taking'+'orsign as outside
Ey'=135 and n =5. the
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coefficients.
(i) Find the regression coefficient b. 37. Two regression lines represented
by
G) Find the regression equation of x on y. i 6x+3y=4. Then, find the line of 4x +10y=9 and
regression of y on x.
21, Find the line of regression of y on x from the ISC 2013
following table. 1sEtnISC 2018 KEY CONCEPT
23 (0) First, determine the intersection point of two
X 2 4 5 lines
say (,7).
7 6 5 4 3
i ü ) Second determine the regression coefficients of y
Hence, estimate the value of y when x =6. on x from first equation
32. From the given data ISC 2018 (ii) Further use the formula for line of regression on y
on x i.e.y -ù =b,(x-).
Variable X

Mean 8 5/6 Marks Questions

Standard Deviation 410:3 6 38. Find the line of best fit for the following data, treating
x as dependent variable (Regression equation x on y).
and correlation coefficient Find X 14 12 13 14 16 10 13 12
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(i) regression line x on y. Hence, estimate the value of xwhen y=16. ISC 2017

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(n) most likely value ofx, when y=[Link] 39. The marks obtained by 10candidates in English and
33, Given that the observations are Mathematics are given below:
9,-4), (10, -3), (11,-1), (13, 1), (14, 3), (15, 5), Marks in
(16, 8), find the two lines of regression, Estimate the 20 13 1821 12 17 14 1915
English
value of y when x=135. ISC Specimen 2018
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4, By using the data I =25, y=30, b, =16 and by Mathematics
find
=U,
Estimate the probable score for Mathematics, if the
) the regression equation y on x. marks obtained in English are 24. ISC 2016
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40. Given that the observations are
(9,-4), (0, -3), (1 1,-1), (12, 0), (13, 1), Ey =318 and n=6
(14, 3), (15, 5), (16, 8). Find the following:
Find the two lines of regression and estimate the value (i) The regression coefficients.
of y, when x =135. ISC 2015
(ii)) Correlation coefficient between x and y.
41. The following results were obtained with respect to (iii) Regression equation of y on x.
two variables x and y.
Er=30, Ey=42, (iv) The likely value of y when x =10. ISC 2012