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True or False? When doing linear regression, if the correlation coefficient is positive, the slope of the line is negative.

True or False? When doing linear regression, if the correlation coefficient is positive, the slope of the line is negative.
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True or False? When doing linear regression, if the correlation coefficient is positive, the slope of the line is negative.

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This would be false.
If the r value is positive, the slope is positive.
If the r value is negative the slope is negative.
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the correct answer is false
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