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Exploring Two-Variable Data

Definition

Analyzing and summarizing data that involves two variables, such as finding relationships between them using scatterplots and correlation coefficients.

Related terms

Scatterplot: A graphical representation of two-variable data that shows how they are related by plotting points on a coordinate plane.

Correlation Coefficient: A measure that quantifies the strength and direction of the linear relationship between two variables.

Regression Line: A line that best fits the pattern shown by scatterplot points, used to make predictions about one variable based on another.

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