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Two graphs are shown below:

graph A shows scatter points 1, 1 and 2, 2 and 3, 3 and 4, 4 and 5, 5graph A shows scatter points 1, 4 and 2, 4 and 3, 4 and 4, 4 and 5, 4

Which scatter plot shows a positive correlation between x and y?

Only graph A
Only graph B
Both graph A and graph B
Neither graph A nor graph B

User Nurdin
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The correct answer is graph A

User Elysse
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The answer would be graph A because positive correlation is when the X and Y axis advance together. 
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