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Tha co-efficient of correlation is independent of​

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change of scale and origin of the variable X and Y.

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The coefficient of correlation is independent of change of scale and origin of the variable X and Y. Change of origin means some value has been added or subtracted in the observation. If we divide all observations with x then new mean =initial mean/x.
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