A sample of scores has a mean equal to M and a standard deviation equal to S. From each score in the sample one standard deviation (S) is subtracted. After this transformation, the standard deviation of the sample of scores is equal to:

Which best describes the strength of the correlation, and what is true about the causation between the variables? it is a weak negative correlation, and it is not likely causal. it is a weak negative correlation, and it is likely causal. it is a strong negative correlation, and it is not likely causal. it is a strong negative correlation, and it is likely causal.

Avery’s piggy bank has 300 nickels, 450 pennies, and 150 dimes. she randomly picks three coins. each time she picks a coin, she makes a note of it and puts it back into the piggy bank before picking the next coin.

Which of the functions below could have created this graph?