The depth of liquid in a container increases approximately linearly with time. The following measurements were taken for (t(s), d(depth cm)): (0,0), (10, 1), (30, 5), (60, 12), (120, 30), (200, 50). Find the average rate of increase in cm/s from the slope of a least-squares fit line.

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The depth of liquid in a container increases approximately linearly with time. The following measurements were taken for (t(s), d(depth cm)): (0,0), (10, 1), (30, 5), (60, 12), (120, 30), (200, 50). Find the average rate of increase in cm/s from the slope of a least-squares fit line.