Question

describe the correlation in the scatter plot below.

the scatter plot shows ​ correlation because as the plotted values of ( x ) increase, the values of ( y ) generally ​.

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Explanation:

In a scatter - plot, if there is no clear pattern (either linear or non - linear) where the points do not follow an increasing or decreasing trend, it is called no correlation. Here, as \(x\) increases, \(y\) does not show a consistent increasing or decreasing behavior.

Answer:

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