The table shows the fat content and calories for the
burgers at a fast food chain.
Fat (g) 25 44 63 32 37 20 11 52
Calories 590 830 1080 680 750 420 310 820
What does a scatterplot show about the correlation of the
data?
a. Negative correlation; as the fat content increases, the calories also increase.
b. Negative correlation; as the fat content increases, the calories decrease.
c. Positive correlation; as the fat content increases, the calories also increase.
d. Positive correlation; as the fat content increases, the calories decrease.