Math Problem Statement
Year Amount Spent on Science, Space, and Technology (millions of dollars) Amount Spent on Pets (billions of dollars) 2000 18,794 39.5 2001 19,553 42.1 2002 20,934 44.8 2003 21,031 49.0 2004 22,829 49.6 2005 23,797 53.3 2006 23,384 57.1 2007 25,725 62.0 2008 27,931 65.9 2009 29,649 67.3 Calculate the value of the correlation coefficient for the amount spent on science, space, and technology and the amount spent on pets. (Round your answer to four decimal places.) r
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Statistics
Correlation
Data Analysis
Formulas
Pearson correlation coefficient formula: r = Σ[(X - X̄)(Y - Ȳ)] / √[Σ(X - X̄)² Σ(Y - Ȳ)²]
Theorems
Pearson correlation theorem
Suitable Grade Level
College Level
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