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Directions: Graph the following linear inequalities.
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
c. Scatter Plot 3
percent
80
60
40
20
0
10 20 30 40 50 60
age
30
25
20
15
10
0
0 5 10 15 20 25
b. -0.45
c.
0.80
d. -0.99
x 1 2 3 4 7 8 10
y 1 3 6 2 9 6 7
0.79
c. Based on your calculation in part (b) describe the correlation between the
x and y. Explain your reasoning.
The tendency is that if the values of X increase, the values of Y also increase
x 1 2 3 4 7 8 10
y 9 7 6 1 -2 -5 -8
-0.99
c. Based on your calculation in part (b) describe the correlation between the
x and y. Explain your reasoning.
x y
63 59
67 65
64 65
60 61
65 65
67 67
59 61
60 63
58 60
72 71
63 62
0.40
There is a very low correlation between the heights of daughters and mothers.
0.88
c. Use the scatter plot and the correlation coefficient to explain if there is a
correlation between body mass and metabolic rate.
d. Will a person’s body mass go up if their metabolic rate goes up? Explain
your answer.