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What correlation value does this scatterplot have? and why? Correlations below.5-1-.9-.50.91

What correlation value does this scatterplot have? and why? Correlations below.5-1-.9-.50.91-example-1

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Correlation describes the relationship between two different variables.

Correlation coefficient is between -1 and 1. A correlation greater than 0 is a positive relationship. A correlation less than 0 is a negative relationship. A correlation of 0 indicates no relationship between the variables.

Below you gonna see examples of positive, negative and no relation coefficients:

As you can see the given scatterplot have a correlation: Very low possitive or close to 0 (no correlation)

What correlation value does this scatterplot have? and why? Correlations below.5-1-.9-.50.91-example-1
What correlation value does this scatterplot have? and why? Correlations below.5-1-.9-.50.91-example-2
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