An engineer wanted to determine how the weight of a car affects gas mileage. The following data
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(a) Determine which variable is the likely explanatory variable and which is the likely response variable.
(b) Draw a scatter diagram of the data.
(c) Compute the linear correlation coefficient between the weight of a car and its miles per gallon in the city.
(d) Does a linear relation exist between the weight of a car and its miles per gallon in the city?
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