Question

describe the association in the scatter plot below. answer attempt 1 out of 2 the scatter plot shows association because as the plotted values of ( x ) increase, the values of ( y ) generally.

Explanation:

In a scatter - plot, if as \(x\) increases \(y\) generally decreases, it is a negative association. Here, looking at the scatter - plot, as the \(x\) - values (horizontal axis) increase, the \(y\) - values (vertical axis) generally go down.

Answer:

The scatter plot shows a negative association because as the plotted values of \(x\) increase, the values of \(y\) generally decrease.