Which association best describes the data in the table?

Variable x 12 18 16 8 9 5 10 14 11

Variable y 63 100 88 30 36 17 47 72 52

A.

negative linear association

B.

negative nonlinear association

C.

positive linear association

D.

positive nonlinear association

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Matthew

20 February, 01:34

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Adam Strickland · Answer 1

It is positive (rises from left to right), but it's not completely linear (straight line).

So it has a positive nonlinear association.

Which association best describes the data in the table?Variable x 12 18 16 8 9 5 10 14 11Variable y 63 100 88 30 36 17 47 72 52A.negative linear associationB.negative nonlinear associationC.positive linear associationD.positive nonlinear association