Data for Calories and Salt Content (Milligrams of Sodium)in 17

question 7

True/False

Data for calories and salt content (milligrams of sodium)in 17 brands of meat hot dogs are shown in the scatter diagram below. According to this diagram, it appears that hot dogs that are high in sodium are generally low in calories, and hot dogs with low sodium are generally high in calories.

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