The table below is a measure of how many ounces of caffeinated coffee a person drinks and how much sleep they get.   Ounces of coffee    Hours of sleep. 22    8.9 24    6.3 38    5.9 22    6.8 19    7.4 35    6.4 28    7.2 19    7.6 27    8.9 28    9.3 25    5.4 18    6.1 35    4.3 33    8.1 28    5.8 17    6.3 25    4.8 32    5.4 18    7.5 22    6.8 25    4.7 35    6.5 41    4.2 18    7.3 51    6.8 18    5.9 32    8.1 27    4.1 38    5.8 41    6.4 52    7.7 18    9.4 34    4.5 41    3.5 33    6.8 37    9.2 28    6.1 51    9.2 17    6.3 18    4.5 25    6 A) Give the Pearson coefficient.   B) Now that you found the answer to A, do you expect there to be a strong correlation?

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The table below is a measure of how many ounces of caffeinated coffee a person drinks and how much sleep they get.  

Ounces of coffee    Hours of sleep.
22    8.9
24    6.3
38    5.9
22    6.8
19    7.4
35    6.4
28    7.2
19    7.6
27    8.9
28    9.3
25    5.4
18    6.1
35    4.3
33    8.1
28    5.8
17    6.3
25    4.8
32    5.4
18    7.5
22    6.8
25    4.7
35    6.5
41    4.2
18    7.3
51    6.8
18    5.9
32    8.1
27    4.1
38    5.8
41    6.4
52    7.7
18    9.4
34    4.5
41    3.5
33    6.8
37    9.2
28    6.1
51    9.2
17    6.3
18    4.5
25    6
A) Give the Pearson coefficient.

 

B) Now that you found the answer to A, do you expect there to be a strong correlation?

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