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OpenStudy (anonymous):

I need help figuring out what this formula is for.

OpenStudy (amistre64):

that was odd lol

OpenStudy (anonymous):

\[r=\frac{ n(\Sigma xy)-(\Sigma x)(\Sigma y) }{ \sqrt{[n \Sigma x^2-(\Sigma x)^2][n \Sigma y^2-(\Sigma y)^2]} }\]

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Can someone help me understand what this formula is for?

OpenStudy (amistre64):

looks like a pearson coefficient .... used to evaluate the correlation between sets

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Pearson Coefficient? I've only heard of a Correlation Coefficient...

OpenStudy (amistre64):

same same

OpenStudy (anonymous):

Ahh, Okay. Thanks.

OpenStudy (amistre64):

youre welcome

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