Question

question
describe the correlation in the scatter plot below.
answer attempt 1 out of 2
the scatter plot shows correlation because as the plotted values of ( x ) increase, the values of ( y ) generally .

Explanation:

Observing the scatter plot, there is a loose, downward trend: as $x$ values get larger, $y$ values tend to get smaller, but the points are not tightly clustered around a clear line, so the correlation is weak negative.

Answer:

The scatter plot shows weak negative correlation because as the plotted values of $x$ increase, the values of $y$ generally decrease.