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Which phrase best describes a scatterplot in which the variables has a correlation coefficient of r=0.86

Which phrase best describes a scatterplot in which the variables has a correlation-example-1
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Answer:

A strong positive association

Explanation:

A perfect fit for a positive line would be 1. A perfect fit for a negative line would be -1.

The scale goes from 1 tp -1.

.86 is pretty close to 1.

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