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(06.01)A scatter plot is shown:

A scatter plot is shown. Data points are located at 1 and 8, 2 and 7.8, 3 and 7.4, 4 and 6.5, 5 and 5.4, 6 and 4.5, 7 and 3.1, 8 and 2, 9 and 1.

ASAP:
What type of association does the graph show between x and y?

Linear positive association
Nonlinear positive association
Linear negative association
Nonlinear negative association

User LightSith
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Answer:

D. Nonlinear Negative Association

Explanation:

User Adrian Holovaty
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Answer:

Explanation:

If you plot those coordinates in your calculator in the stat plot function under "stat", you will see that the dots are almost but not quite in a straight line going from upper left to lower right. This indicates a strong negative linear association, third choice down.

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