A guidance counselor wants to determine if there is a relationship between a student's number of absences, x, and
their grade point average (GPA), y. The given data list the number of absences and GPAs for 15 randomly selected
students.
15 1
0 6 9
12
3
3
1
2 7 0 4 9 10
Number of
Absences
GPA
2.1 4.3 4.5 3.2 4.0
1.7
3.8
2.9
3.6
3.4 2.6 3.1 2.8 2.8 4.1
Using technology, what is the value of r²?
O-0.56
O-0.32
O 0.32
O 0.56