Here is a bivariate data set. x y 70.8 7 70.6 75.5 77.9 25.7 59.8 46.4 65.4 85.8 72.5 70.6 71.2 -35.6 Find the correlation coefficient and report it accurate to three decimal places. r =  What proportion of the variation in y can be explained by the variation in the values of x? Report answer as a percentage accurate to one decimal place. R² = %

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Here is a bivariate data set.
x y
70.8 7
70.6 75.5
77.9 25.7
59.8 46.4
65.4 85.8
72.5 70.6
71.2 -35.6

Find the correlation coefficient and report it accurate to three decimal places.
r = 

What proportion of the variation in y can be explained by the variation in the values of x? Report answer as a percentage accurate to one decimal place.
R² = %
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