Question

the scatter plot below shows data points and the line of best fit. identify the association on the scatter plot.
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strong positive association

Explanation:

Step1: Analyze the direction of the scatter plot

As the explanatory variable increases, the response variable decreases. This indicates a negative association.

Step2: Analyze the strength of the association

The data points are relatively close to the line of best fit. Although it's not extremely tight, it's not overly scattered either.

Answer:

Moderate negative association.