Is the number of games won by a major league baseball team in a season related to the team batting average? The table below shows the number of games won and the batting average (in thousandths) of 8 teams. Team Games Won Batting Average 1 9797 269269 2 9595 275275 3 8686 273273 4 9999 261261 5 6464 285285 6 118118 260260 7 8787 274274 8 8888 280280 Using games won as the explanatory variable ?x, compute the correlation coefficient

Is the number of games won by a major league baseball team in a season related to the team batting average? The table below shows the number of games won and the batting average (in thousandths) of 8 teams. Team Games Won Batting Average 1 9797 269269 2 9595 275275 3 8686 273273 4 9999 261261 5 6464 285285 6 118118 260260 7 8787 274274 8 8888 280280 Using games won as the explanatory variable ?x, compute the correlation coefficient

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Team	Games Won	Batting Average
1	9797	269269
2	9595	275275
3	8686	273273
4	9999	261261
5	6464	285285
6	118118	260260
7	8787	274274
8	8888	280280

Using games won as the explanatory variable ?x, compute the correlation coefficient

Definition Definition Statistical measure used to assess the strength and direction of relationships between two variables. Correlation coefficients range between -1 and 1. A coefficient value of 0 indicates that there is no relationship between the variables, whereas a -1 or 1 indicates that there is a perfect negative or positive correlation.

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