document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=605299>Question 605299</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Please help this is a part of Statistical Reasoning and I am completely lost.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Create a scatter plot using the following data.  Tell whether the linear correlation is positive, negative, or neither.  Let t be the horizontal axis and n the vertical axis.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "t	-6	-4	3	0	-2	-3	-1	1	2	-5<BR>\n" );
document.write( "n	10	5	-7	-2	2	3	0	-5	-6	7\r<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 #381642 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=jim_thompson5910><B>jim_thompson5910(35256)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=jim_thompson5910><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=381642\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> When we plot the values as ordered pairs, we get the following scatter plot\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "<IMG STYLE=\"max-width:80%;\" src=\"http://www.mathcracker.com/scatterplotimage.php?datax=-6,-4,3,0,-2,-3,-1,1,2,-5&datay=10,5,-7,-2,2,3,0,-5,-6,7&namex=t&namey=n&titl=Scatter%20Plot\">\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Notice that the points closely fall on a line that slopes downward (as you read it from left to right). So the linear correlation is <font color=\"red\">negative</font>.\r<BR>\n" );
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