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What does a correlation coefficient (r) of -0.92 indicate?

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A strong and negative correlation.

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CCSS.HSS.ID.B.5

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What does a correlation coefficient (r) of 0.89 indicate?

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A strong and positive correlation.

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CCSS.HSS.ID.B.5

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What does the slope of the line of best fit represent in a correlation context?

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It indicates the change in the dependent variable for each unit change in the independent variable.

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CCSS.8.EE.B.5

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In the equation y = 3.1x + 1.2, what does the slope (3.1) represent?

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For every 1 cup of coffee, daily homework scores increase by 3.1 points.

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CCSS.HSF.LE.B.5

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What does a negative slope indicate about the relationship between two variables?

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As one variable increases, the other variable decreases.

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CCSS.8.EE.B.5

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If there is a strong positive correlation between two variables, what can be inferred?

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As one variable increases, the other variable also increases.

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CCSS.HSS.ID.B.5

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What is the meaning of correlation?

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Correlation measures the strength and direction of a linear relationship between two variables.

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CCSS.HSS.ID.C.9

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What is the difference between correlation and causation?

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Correlation indicates a relationship between two variables, while causation implies that one variable directly affects the other.

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CCSS.RI.11-12.7

CCSS.RI.8.7

CCSS.RI.9-10.7

CCSS.RL.11-12.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.7

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What does it mean if the correlation coefficient (r) is close to 0?

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It indicates a weak or no linear relationship between the two variables.

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CCSS.HSS.ID.B.5

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What is the range of possible values for a correlation coefficient (r)?

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The range is from -1 to +1.

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CCSS.HSS.ID.B.5