Answer
The correlation would not change.
Work Step by Step
Since all observations would change from grams to ounces, the correlation would not change. (All observations would be multiplied by .035 to get ounces from grams.)
The Basic Practice of Statistics 7th Edition
by Moore, David S.; Notz, William I.; Fligner, Michael A.
Published by
W. H. Freeman
ISBN 10:
146414253X
ISBN 13:
978-1-46414-253-6
Chapter 4 - Scatterplots and Correlation - Chapter 4 Exercises - Page 123: 4.34a
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