A Scatter Plot Shows Data Points That Are Widely Scattered

question 62

Multiple Choice

A scatter plot shows data points that are widely scattered around a line that slopes down to the right.Which value would be closest to the correlation for these data?​

• A)​-0.80
• B)-0.40
• C)​0.40
• D)​0.80

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