The Strength of the Linear Relationship Between Two Numerical Variables

question 51

Multiple Choice

The strength of the linear relationship between two numerical variables may be measured by the

• A)scatter plot.
• B)coefficient of correlation.
• C)slope.
• D)Y-intercept.

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