Posted by jerson on Monday, September 15, 2008 at 10:56pm.
The correlation coefficient (r) is just the square root of rē ... but there are two square roots of rē, namely +r and -r. However, there's a clue: the line of best fit has a negative slope - so that tells you the sign of r.
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