Fireworks and Injuries These data were obtained for the years 1993 through 1998 and indicate the number of fireworks (in millions) used and the related injuries. Fireworks in use  x Related injuries  y 67.6 12,100 87.1 12,600 117 12,500 115 10,900 118 7800 (b)Compute the correlation coefficient. Round the answer to at least three decimal places. r= ____

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Fireworks and Injuries These data were obtained for the years 1993 through 1998 and indicate the number of fireworks (in millions) used and the related injuries.

Fireworks in use 
x
Related injuries 
y
67.6
12,100
87.1
12,600
117
12,500
115
10,900
118
7800

(b)Compute the correlation coefficient. Round the answer to at least three decimal places.

r= ____

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