document.write( "Question 316239: Sum X squared=\r
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document.write( "X 2 4 1 5 3
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document.write( "Y 15 25 10 40 30\r
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document.write( "r = \r
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document.write( "The r vale indicates:
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document.write( "a. moderately weak negative correlation between x and y
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document.write( "b. moderately strong negative correlation between x and y
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document.write( "c. weak positive correlation between x and y.
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document.write( "d. strong coorelation between x and y. \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #226183 by Fombitz(32388)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! \n" ); document.write( "From graphing the points you see that there is a pretty good linear correlation. \n" ); document.write( "d) is the correct answer. \n" ); document.write( "SSXX=10 \n" ); document.write( "SSYY=570 \n" ); document.write( "SSXY=70 \n" ); document.write( "b=SSXY/SSXX=7 \n" ); document.write( "b'=SSXY/SSYY=0.122 \n" ); document.write( "r^2=b*b'=0.86 \n" ); document.write( "a=3 \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( ". \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " \n" ); document.write( " |