Question

match each scenario with the type of correlation it shows. the height of baseball player and the number of hits made the time spent practicing and the number of free throws made the number of items bought and the checking account balance positive correlation no correlation negative correlation

Explanation:

1. A taller baseball - player doesn't necessarily make more hits, so there is no correlation between the height of a baseball player and the number of hits made.
2. Generally, the more time spent practicing free - throws, the more free - throws a person can make, showing a positive correlation.
3. When more items are bought, money is spent from the checking account, reducing the checking account balance, which is a negative correlation.

Answer:

• the height of baseball player and the number of hits made: no correlation
• the time spent practicing and the number of free throws made: positive correlation
• the number of items bought and the checking account balance: negative correlation