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A certain set of data has a correlation coefficient of -0.96. What does that tell you about the data?

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Answer:

there is a strong negative correlation between data so the chosen model is a good fit

Explanation:

a correlation coefficient close to -1 means that the model is considered a good fit; if correlation is greater than 0.8 then it's described as strong

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