Data on dating. A student wonders if tall women tend to date taller men than do short women. She mea


Question: Data on dating. A student wonders if tall women tend to date taller men than do short women. She measures herself, her dormitory roommate, and the women in the adjoining rooms; then she measures the next man each woman dates. Here are the data (heights in inches)

Women ( x ) 66 64 66 65 70 65
Men (y) 72 68 70 68 71 65

(a) Make a scatterplot of these data. Based on the scatterplot, do you expect the correlation to be positive or negative?

(b) Find the correlation r.

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