Question

How can you determine if the association on scatter plot is strong or weak

Answer 1

We say that a strong negative association exists between the variables x and y. Consider the following scatterplot: We observe that y increases as x increases, and the points do not lie on a straight line.

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Answer 2

We say that a strong negative association exists between the variables x and y. Consider the following scatterplot: We observe that y increases as x increases, and the points do not lie on a straight line. We say that a weak positive association exists between the variables x and y.

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