Points lie close to the curve y=(x−5)2y=(x-5)^2y=(x−5)2 for 0≤x≤100\leq x\leq100≤x≤10. The calculated value of r r\,r is close to zero.
Explain why this does not mean that x x\,x and y y\,y are unrelated.
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