# Load required libraries and dataset
library(ISLR2)
data("Auto")
# Check the structure of the Auto dataset
head(Auto)
## mpg cylinders displacement horsepower weight acceleration year origin
## 1 18 8 307 130 3504 12.0 70 1
## 2 15 8 350 165 3693 11.5 70 1
## 3 18 8 318 150 3436 11.0 70 1
## 4 16 8 304 150 3433 12.0 70 1
## 5 17 8 302 140 3449 10.5 70 1
## 6 15 8 429 198 4341 10.0 70 1
## name
## 1 chevrolet chevelle malibu
## 2 buick skylark 320
## 3 plymouth satellite
## 4 amc rebel sst
## 5 ford torino
## 6 ford galaxie 500
# Perform simple linear regression
lm_model <- lm(mpg ~ horsepower, data = Auto)
# Summary of the linear regression model
summary(lm_model)
##
## Call:
## lm(formula = mpg ~ horsepower, data = Auto)
##
## Residuals:
## Min 1Q Median 3Q Max
## -13.5710 -3.2592 -0.3435 2.7630 16.9240
##
## Coefficients:
## Estimate Std. Error t value Pr(>|t|)
## (Intercept) 39.935861 0.717499 55.66 <2e-16 ***
## horsepower -0.157845 0.006446 -24.49 <2e-16 ***
## ---
## Signif. codes: 0 '***' 0.001 '**' 0.01 '*' 0.05 '.' 0.1 ' ' 1
##
## Residual standard error: 4.906 on 390 degrees of freedom
## Multiple R-squared: 0.6059, Adjusted R-squared: 0.6049
## F-statistic: 599.7 on 1 and 390 DF, p-value: < 2.2e-16
# Plotting the response and the predictor
plot(Auto$horsepower, Auto$mpg, xlab = "Horsepower", ylab = "MPG", main = "Scatterplot of MPG vs Horsepower")
abline(lm_model, col = "red")
