Company X tried selling widgets at various prices to see how much profit they would
make. The following table shows the widget selling price, x, and the total profit
earned at that price, y. Write a quadratic regression equation for this set of data,
rounding all coefficients to the nearest tenth. Using this equation, find the profit, to
the nearest dollar, for a selling price of 29 dollars.
Price (x) Profit (y)
11.75
252
14.00
337
18.25 424
25.75 420
30.00
293
31.75 226