Statistics: Informed Decisions Using Data (4th Edition)

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Chapter 4 - Review - Test - Page 251: 9

Answer

It means that there is no linear correlation between the variables.

Work Step by Step

In the first scatter diagram, there is no relation between x and y. In the second, there is a relation between x and y, but it is not a linear relation. First scatter diagram: $r=0.043$ Second scatter diagram: $r=-0.017$
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