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 ## Multiple R-squared:  0.719,  Adjusted R-squared:  0.7108 
 ## F-statistic: 87.01 on 4 and 136 DF,  p-value: &lt; 2.2e-16</code></pre>
 <p>What do you know. That was it. The difference in <span class="math inline">\(R^2\)</span> is huge!</p>
+<p>A little further digging (by Nick Vincent) revealed that these two outliers come from auctions where the Mario kart game was being sold as part of a bundle along with other games. You can look this up in the <code>title</code> field from the original dataset using the following block of code:</p>
+<pre class="r"><code>data(mariokart)
+
+mariokart %&gt;%
+  filter(total_pr &gt; 100) %&gt;%
+  select(id, total_pr, title)</code></pre>
+<pre><code>## # A tibble: 2 x 3
+##             id total_pr title                                                   
+##          &lt;dbl&gt;    &lt;dbl&gt; &lt;fct&gt;                                                   
+## 1 110439174663     327. &quot;Nintedo Wii Console Bundle Guitar Hero 5 Mario Kart &quot;  
+## 2 130335427560     118. &quot;10 Nintendo Wii Games - MarioKart Wii, SpiderMan 3, et…</code></pre>
+<p>What do you make of the textbook authors’ decision to drop the observations? Can you make a case for/against doing so? What seems like the right decision and the best way to handle this kind of situation?</p>
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 <h2>Interpret some results</h2>