Question
If the regression coefficients of x on y and y on x are
-1/4 and -1/9 respectively, then what is the correlation coefficient between x and y?Solution
r= -1/6. (The sign of r depends on the sign of regression coefficients. It takes the sign of the regression coefficients always)
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