document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=507054>Question 507054</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> For the table that follows, answer the following question.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Would the correlation between x and y in the table above be positive or negative?<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Find the missing value of y in the table.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "How would the values of this table be interpreted in terms of linear regression?<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "If a \"line of best fit\" is placed among these points plotted on a coordinate system, would the slope of this line be positive or negative? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #340321 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=stanbon><B>stanbon(75887)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=stanbon><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/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=340321\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> For the table that follows, answer the following question.<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "4....7+3 = 10 \r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Would the correlation between x and y in the table above be positive or negative?<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "As x increases, y increases.  <BR>\n" );
document.write( "Ans: positive<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Find the missing value of y in the table:::10<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "How would the values of this table be interpreted in terms of linear regression?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "y = 3x - 2<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "If a \"line of best fit\" is placed among these points plotted on a coordinate system, would the slope of this line be positive or negative?<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Ans: slope = 3 is positive<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Cheers,<BR>\n" );
document.write( "Stan H.<BR>\n" );
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