The correlation coefficient and the slope of the line of best fit are related by definition. a.

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The correlation coefficient and the slope of the line of best fit are related by definition.
a. Verify this statement.
b. Describe how the relationship between correlation coefficient and slope can be seen in the statistics that describe a particular set of data.
c. Show that b1 = r(sy/sx) Comment on this relationship
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Elementary Statistics

ISBN: 9780538733502

11th Edition

Authors: Robert R. Johnson, Patricia J. Kuby

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