What do the coefficients of a linear regression tell you?

1 Answer
Oct 22, 2015

#b_(yx)# gives the expected value of y when x is independent and #b_(xy)# gives the expected value of x when y is independent, where #b_(yx)# and #b_(xy)# are the coefficients of linear regression.

Explanation:

r = #sqrt#{#b_(yx)# #xx# #b_(xy)# } is the Pearson's coefficient of correlation.