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From five summaries to a forecast, tips and tables

A restaurant relates tables served (xx) to tips earned in dollars (yy). Only summaries are available:

xˉ=20,yˉ=60,sx=5,sy=20,r=0.5.\bar{x} = 20, \quad \bar{y} = 60, \quad s_x = 5, \quad s_y = 20, \quad r = 0.5.

Predict the tips on a shift serving x=25x = 25 tables.

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