Question:
An enviromentalist wants to determine the relationship
Last updated: 10/6/2023

An enviromentalist wants to determine the relationship between the numbers in thousands of forest fires over the yaer and the number in hundred thousands of acres burned The data for 8 recent years are shown Determine if the relationship is linear by finding the linear correlation coefficient Round your answer to two decimal places Number of fires x Number of acers burned y 72 62 0 84 1 32 69 47 84 0 77 58 62 57 45 0 90 42 19 26 51 15 30 15