Answer
$r_{Queens}=0.909$
$r_{Nassau~County}=0.867$
Work Step by Step
In MINITAB, enter the square footage values for Queens in C1 and in C2 enter the rent per month values for Queens.
Enter the square footage values for Nassau County in C3 and in C4 enter the rent per month values for Nassau County.
Select Stats -> Basic Statistics -> Correlation
In "Variables" enter C1 C2.
You may deselect "Display p-values".
The correlation between rent per month and square footage for Queens will be given.
Select Stats -> Basic Statistics -> Correlation
In "Variables" enter C3 C4.
You may deselect "Display p-values".
The correlation between rent per month and square footage for Nassau County will be given.
