How Is the Value of the Correlation Coefficient R Affected

question 35

Essay

How is the value of the correlation coefficient r affected in each of the following cases?
a.Each x value and y is multiplied by 4.
b.Each x value is switched with the corresponding y value.
c.Each x value is increased by 2.

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