Create a scatter plot for this data to determine what type of correlation is represented by the data in the table.

weak positive

strong negative

weak negative

no correlation

Question

Create a scatter plot for this data to determine what type of correlation is represented by the data in the table.

weak positive

strong negative

weak negative

no correlation

anonymous · Answer

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anonymous · Answer

Do you know how to make a scatterplot?

anonymous · Answer

You need a graph or some graph paper. Then you plot all of the ordered pairs.

anonymous · Answer

yea but ?

anonymous · Answer

Okay, so making the scatterplot is easy for you, but you don't know how to tell if it has strong or weak positive or negative correlation.

anonymous · Answer

Correct?

anonymous · Answer

A negative correlation is when the two variable changes differently for example one variable might increase while the other decrease.

A weak correlation is when the points on the graph are quite loose/disperse they're are not close to the line of best fit.

A strong correlation is the opposite, strong correlation has points on the graph that are as close to the line of best fit they can be

anonymous · Answer

Yes exactly. Did you copy and paste that from somewhere? Do you understand what it means and how to see it on the graph?

anonymous · Answer

ya i copy from my class lesson i understand

anonymous · Answer

Okay good. Tell me what you think the answer for this one is.

anonymous · Answer

weak positive

anonymous · Answer

As x increases,  what does y do?

anonymous · Answer

it decreses @smoothman