A school compared students' absences to their course grades. The school determined the correlation coefficient of each student's absences to course grades was r = - 92

Choose the correct response for each drop down menu.

There is ___ (weak or strong) relationship between the number of absences and the course grades The graph represents a ___ (exponential, quadratic or linear) relationship between x and y The slope of the graph is ____ (Positive or Negative)

There is a strong relationship between the number of absences and the course grades.

The graph represents a linear relationship between x and y.

The slope of the graph is negative.