MATLAB: An Introduction with Applications
MATLAB: An Introduction with Applications
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ISBN: 9781119256830
Author: Amos Gilat
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons Inc
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The ages​ (in years) of 10 men and their systolic blood pressures​ (in millimeters of​ mercury) are shown in the attached data table with a sample correlation coefficient r of
0.910.
Remove the data entry for the man who is
49
years old and has a systolic blood pressure of
199
millimeters of mercury from the data set and find the new correlation coefficient. Describe how this affects the correlation coefficient r. Use technology.
 
​Age, x
Systolic blood​ pressure, y
 
16
110
 
26
122
 
39
142
 
44
132
 
49
199
 
64
185
 
72
199
 
31
130
 
56
174
 
23
117
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The new correlation coefficient r
A. gets stronger,
b.gets weaker,
C.stays the same,
going from
0.910
to=   .
​(Round to three decimal places as​ needed.)
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