Provide an Appropriate Response

question 141

Essay

Provide an appropriate response.
-The data below represent the numbers of absences and the final grades of 15 randomly selected students from a
statistics class. Use a scatter plot to display the data. Is there a relationship between the studentsʹ absences and
their final grades?
$$\begin{array}{l}\begin{array} { c c c } \text { Student} &\text { Number of Absences }&\text { Final Grade as a Percent }\\1 & 5 & 79 \\2 & 6 & 78 \\3 & 2 & 86 \\4 & 12 & 56 \\5 & 9 & 75 \\6 & 5 & 90 \\7 & 8 & 78 \\8 & 15 & 48 \\9 & 0 & 92 \\10 & 1 & 78 \\11 & 9 & 81 \\12 & 3 & 86 \\13 & 10 & 75 \\14 & 3 & 89 \\15 & 11 & 65\end{array}\end{array}$$

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Payee

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