document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=308669>Question 308669</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Construct a scatter plot using excel for the given data. Determine whether there is a positive linear correlation, negative linear correlation, or no linear correlation. Complete the table and find the correlation coefficient r. The data for x and y is shown below. \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "x	11	-6	8	-3	-2	1	5	-5	6	7<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y	-5	-3	4	1	-1	-2	0	2	3	-4\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "a:  Scatter plot  \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "b:  Type of correlation (positive linear correlation, negative linear correlation, or no linear correlation)  <BR>\n" );
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document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #220709 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Fombitz><B>Fombitz(32388)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=Fombitz><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=Fombitz><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=220709\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Can't make a scatterplot here. <BR>\n" );
document.write( "Use Excel and the Chart Wizard.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Correlation is very poor here with a correlation coefficient of 0.0109. <BR>\n" );
document.write( "No linear correlation.  </SPAN>\n" );
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