Plot a scatter graph and describe correlation
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- In this lesson, we will learn how to plot a scatter graph. We will also learn about different types of correlation in scatter graphs, and be able to correctly identify correlation patterns in scatter graphs.
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3 Questions
Calculate the mean mark from the grouped frequency table.
Correct answer: 59.1
Calculate the mean weight from the grouped frequency table, to 1 decimal place.
Correct answer: 72.9
Calculate the mean age from the grouped frequency table, to 1 decimal place.
Correct answer: 24.3
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The scatter graph shows the scores on a Maths test and the scores on an English test. Which point represents a Maths score of 45 and an English score of 30?
Correct answer: C
The scatter graph shows the scores on a Maths test and the scores on an English test. What does the red point represent?
A Maths score of 30 and an English score of 30
Correct answer: A Maths score of 30 and an English score of 35
A Maths score of 30 and an English score of 35
A Maths score of 35 and an English score of 30
The scatter graph shows the scores on a Maths test and the scores on an English test. What type of correlation does the graph show?
