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describe the association in the scatter plot below.

answer attempt 1 out of 2
the scatter plot shows ​ association because as the plotted values of ( x ) increase, the values of ( y ) generally ​.
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Explanation:

1. Direction: As $x$ increases, $y$ tends to increase, so the association is positive.
2. Strength: The points are loosely clustered, not tightly following a straight line, so the association is weak.

Answer:

The scatter plot shows a positive, weak association because as the plotted values of $x$ increase, the values of $y$ generally increase.