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Compute the correlation coefficient for the data set. (2,19), (3,22), (4,26), (5,20), (6,35), (7,30), (9,40), (10,42), (11,35) Enter your answer as a decimal, like this: 0.42Click on the following link to use the GeoGebra graphing calculator.

Compute the correlation coefficient for the data set. (2,19), (3,22), (4,26), (5,20), (6,35), (7,30), (9,40), (10,42), (11,35) Enter-example-1
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Step-by-step explanation

We are asked to compute the correlation coefficient using a graphing calculator

To do so, we have the following:

From the data plot above, we have the correlation coefficient as:


r=0.8679

So the answer is 0.87 (to 2 decimal places)

Compute the correlation coefficient for the data set. (2,19), (3,22), (4,26), (5,20), (6,35), (7,30), (9,40), (10,42), (11,35) Enter-example-1
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