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Explanation
Correct answer: C.
Choice C is correct. It's given that and is a system of equations with a solution . Adding the second equation in the given system to the first equation yields , which is equivalent to . Thus, the value of is .
Desmos solution:
Note: Read the regression parameter A to get the value of x+y.
Enter in Desmos:
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Why the other choices are wrong
Choice A
Choice A is incorrect. This represents the value of .
Choice B
Choice B is incorrect. This represents the value of .
Choice D
Choice D is incorrect. This represents the value of .