The scatterplot shows a negative association. This is indicated by the downward sloping direction from the top left to the bottom right, suggesting that as one variable increases, the other variable tends to decrease.
Use the image to answer the question.
An illustration shows a scatterplot with the x-axis and the y-axis labeled. Eight points are plotted on the graph in a downward sloping direction from top left to bottom right.
Interpret the scatterplot to determine what type of association the scatterplot shows.(1 point)
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The graph shows a non-linear association.
The graph shows a non-linear association.
The graph shows a positive association.
The graph shows a positive association.
The graph shows a negative association.
The graph shows a negative association.
The scatter plot shows no association.
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