Which of These Choices Display the Correct Scatterplot?
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question 52

Multiple Choice

$$\begin{array} { c c c c c c c c c } x & 0.51 & 0.02 & 0.14 & 0.29 & 0.34 & 0.8 & 0.47 & 0.71 \\y & 0.31 & 0.46 & - 0.12 & 0.34 & - 0.05 & 0.8 & 0.35 & 0.47\end{array}$$ Which of these choices display the correct scatterplot?

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