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Title: If the point in the upper right corner of this scatterplot is removed from the data set, then what ...
Post by: trancy on Aug 30, 2019
If the point in the upper right corner of this scatterplot is removed from the data set, then what will happen to the slope of the line of best fit (b) and to the correlation (r)?


b will decrease, and r will increase.

▸ both will decrease.

▸ both will remain the same.

b will increase, and r will decrease.

▸ both will increase.


Title: If the point in the upper right corner of this scatterplot is removed from the data set, then what ...
Post by: rand22 on Aug 30, 2019
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Title: If the point in the upper right corner of this scatterplot is removed from the data set, then what ...
Post by: trancy on Aug 30, 2019
Thanks