Data on dating Refer to Exercise 20. (a) How would r change if all the men were 6 inches

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QUESTION:

Data on dating Refer to Exercise 20.


(a) How would
r change if all the men were 6 inches shorter than the heights given in the table? Does the correlation tell us if women tend to date men taller than themselves?


(b) If heights were measured in centimeters rather than inches, how would the correlation change? (There are 2.54 centimeters in an inch.)

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QUESTION:

Data on dating Refer to Exercise 20.


(a) How would
r change if all the men were 6 inches shorter than the heights given in the table? Does the correlation tell us if women tend to date men taller than themselves?


(b) If heights were measured in centimeters rather than inches, how would the correlation change? (There are 2.54 centimeters in an inch.)

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From Exercise 20,

No. of samples,

Correlation,

Let’s determine the following:

 

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