Using the scatter plot of the registered nurse salary data shown below, what type of correlation, if any, do you think the data have? Explain.

Use the table, which shows the years of experience of 14 registered nurses and their annual salaries (in thousands of dollars).

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Registered Nurses 75 70 65 60 55 50 45 + 40 10 12 14 16 18 22 24 26 4 Years of experience Annual salary (in thousands of dollars) Years of 0.5 5 10 experience, x Annual salary (in thousands of dollars), y 45.2 49.9 54.7 59.3 61.4 62.9 66.0 Years of 12.5 13 16 18 20 22 25 experience, x Annual salary (in thousands of dollars), y 67.1 65.3 68.4 70.6 69.5 73.9 71.6 2.