Question

How can the correlation in the scatter plot graph below best be described?

positive correlation

negative correlation

both positive and negative

no correlation

Answer 1

Option B is correct

Explanation:

The graph represent the negative correlation.

In negative correlation there is inverse relationship between two variables. If value of one variable is increasing then the value of other variable is decreasing.

As seen from the graph when the value of x is increasing the value of variable y is decreasing

So, Option B negative correlation is correct.