The following dataset represents ten students, indicating the frequency of their absences from a Statistics class throughout the prior academic year and their respective scores on the final exam. Absences (number) Test Score (percentage) 3 87 17 55 5 73 14 62 9 76 4 84 11 70 13 68 8 75 15 62   Create the scatter plot in excel. Show step-by-step on how you did it. After creating the scatter plot, answer the following: What information can be derived from the scatter plot concerning the connection between absenteeism and exam performance? Is there a plausible reason for the student with 5 absences to have underperformed on the test?

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The following dataset represents ten students, indicating the frequency of their absences from a Statistics class throughout the prior academic year and their respective scores on the final exam.

Absences (number)

Test Score (percentage)

3

87

17

55

5

73

14

62

9

76

4

84

11

70

13

68

8

75

15

62

 

Create the scatter plot in excel. Show step-by-step on how you did it.

After creating the scatter plot, answer the following:

  1. What information can be derived from the scatter plot concerning the connection between absenteeism and exam performance?
  2. Is there a plausible reason for the student with 5 absences to have underperformed on the test?
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