Mathematics

Ace Sellers

5 November, 18:05

The tables below show four sets of dа ta:

Set A

x 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9

y 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2

Set B

x 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9

y 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11

Set C

x 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9

y 8 6 5 4 3.5 3 2.5 2 2

Set D

x 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9

y 1 2.5 2.5 3 4 5 6 8 9

For which set of data will the scatter plot represent a negative linear association between x and y?

Set A

Set B

Set C

Set D