The Basic Practice of Statistics 7th Edition

Published by W. H. Freeman
ISBN 10: 146414253X
ISBN 13: 978-1-46414-253-6

Chapter 4 - Scatterplots and Correlation - Chapter 4 Exercises - Page 122: 4.31b

Answer

There does appear to be a pattern of risk (associated with increased intake). There does not appear to be an effect based on the type of drink.

Work Step by Step

The distance between two points with very similar intakes was minimal, so there was no noticeable difference between the risks.
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