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0580/12 May/Jun 2024, Question 15: Scatter Diagrams and Correlation

Cambridge IGCSE Mathematics 0580 · Paper 12 (Core) · Calculator · 1 mark

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The question, in short

State what kind of correlation exists between runners' speed and their race completion time.

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Solution · 1 mark

  1. 1The faster the runner, the less time taken: as one increases the other decreases
  2. 2Negative correlation

AnswerNegative

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