The average normal daily temperature (in degrees Fahrenheit) and the corresponding average monthly precipitation (in inches) for the month of June are shown here for seven randomly selected cities in the United States. Determine if there is a relationship between the two variables.

Perform the following steps.
a. Draw the scatter plot for the variables.
b. Compute the value of the correlation coefficient.
c. State the hypotheses.
d. Test the significance of the correlation coefficient at α = 0.05, using Table I.
e. Give a brief explanation of the type of relationship.

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Avg. daily temp. 86 8 83 89 80 74 64 Avg.mo, precip..v | 3.4 1.8 3.5 3.6 3.7 1.5 0.2