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 there is no clear upward or downward trend as \(x\) increases, it is a no association. Here, the points are scattered randomly without a consistent pattern of \(y\) increasing or decreasing as \(x\) increases.

Answer:

The scatter plot shows no association because as the plotted values of \(x\) increase, the values of \(y\) generally do not follow a consistent increasing or decreasing pattern.