Question

the graph shows the line of best fit for data in a scatter - plot. what does the line of best fit indicate about the correlation between the variables? a. there is a negative correlation. b. there is a positive correlation. c. the correlation varies from positive to negative. d. there is no correlation.

Explanation:

In a scatter - plot, when the line of best fit has a positive slope (rises from left to right as in the given graph), it indicates a positive correlation. That is, as one variable increases, the other variable also tends to increase.

Answer:

B. There is a positive correlation.