Based on the ages and weights of lions (see table below), calculate the correlation coefficient (rounded to three decimal places)

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Based on the ages and weights of lions (see table below),
calculate the correlation coefficient (rounded to three
decimal places)
Age
Weight
4
138.6
5
143.5
142.4
7
147.3
8
150.2
9.
155.1
10
155
11
160.9
12
159.8
LO
Transcribed Image Text:Based on the ages and weights of lions (see table below), calculate the correlation coefficient (rounded to three decimal places) Age Weight 4 138.6 5 143.5 142.4 7 147.3 8 150.2 9. 155.1 10 155 11 160.9 12 159.8 LO
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X Y X*Y X*X Y*Y
4 138.6 554.4 16 19209.96
5 143.5 717.5 25 20592.25
6 142.4 854.4 36 20277.76
7 147.3 1031.1 49 21697.29
8 150.2 1201.6 64 22560.04
9 155.1 1395.9 81 24056.01
10 155 1550 100 24025
11 160.9 1769.9 121 25888.81
12 159.8 1917.6 144 25536.04

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