A Procedure for Generating Data for which the Correlation is Exactly .50.

Huck, Schuyler W.

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A Procedure for Generating Data for which the Correlation is Exactly .50

Huck, Schuyler W.

Mathematics Teacher, 68, 3, 200-202, Mar 75

The author presents a method of producing a scatter diagram of data on two variables with Pearson product moment correlation of .50; he also provides a proof that the method will work for any number of data pairs. (SD)

Descriptors: Correlation, Diagrams, Discovery Learning, Graphs, Instruction, Mathematical Models, Mathematics Education, Secondary Education, Statistics

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