A study finds r=−0.76r=-0.76r=−0.76 between weekly exercise time and resting pulse rate. One point, representing an elite athlete, has an exercise time far beyond those of the other participants.
Interpret rrr.
Explain why the athlete is a high-leverage observation.
Describe three checks needed before using a regression line for prediction.
121 exam-style questions on OCR (MEI) A Level Maths 2.2 Data Presentation and Interpretation, covering 2.2.1 Types of data and standard diagrams, 2.2.2 Area in a histogram is proportional to frequency, 2.2.3 Cumulative frequency diagram, 2.2.4 Describe frequency distributions, 2.2.5 Samples and theoretical distributions, 2.2.6 Interpret a scatter diagram, 2.2.7 Distinct sections and outliers in scatter diagrams, 2.2.8 Correlation and causation, 2.2.9 Select or critique data presentation techniques, 2.2.10 Measures of central tendency, 2.2.11 Simple measures of spread, 2.2.12 Variance and standard deviation, 2.2.13 Outliers, 2.2.14 Cleaning data, and 2.2 Data Presentation and Interpretation. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.