Question

question
determine the type of correlation represented in the scatter plot below.
scatter plot with yellow points showing a positive trend
answer attempt 1 out of 2
the graph shows dropdown with options: a perfect positive correlation, a strong positive correlation
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Explanation:

The scatter plot has points that closely follow an upward trend, but they do not lie exactly on a single straight line, so it is not a perfect positive correlation. This pattern indicates a strong positive relationship where as x increases, y consistently increases with minimal scatter.

Answer:

a strong positive correlation