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How do positive correlations and negative correlations differ?
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∙ 13y ago
An example of a positive correlation is: the number of cars on the road and the number of greenhouse gas emissions there are. As one of those rises, so does the other.
A negative correlation is when one statistic rises causing the other to drop.
Look at a few scatter plots and you will easily be able to see positive and negative correlations
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What is a negative - positive?
Negative * positive = negative Positive * positive = positive Negative * negative = positive
When multiplying numbers what do you do with the positive and negative signs?
Negative * positive = negative Positive * positive = positive Negative * negative = positive
When you divided a negative number by a positive number witth the answer be positive or negative?
A negative divided by a positive is negative. A negative divided by a negative is positive. A positive divided by a positive is positive. A positive divided by a negative is negative.
What does a positive and a neagive equal?
positive and a positive is a positive negative and a negative is a positive to answer your question: positive and a negative is a negative.
What is a negative multiplied by a negative?
negative*negative=positive negative/positive=negative negative\negative=positve negative-positive=change the sign to a plus and then change the number after the sign and get your answer negative +positive=which ever numbr is bigger minus positive+positive=positive
What are three types of correlations?
positive correlation-negative correlation and no correlation
Are bowling scores and golf scores positive or negative correlations?
Bowling scores would be a positive correlation because the higher the score, the better the game. Golf scores would be negative correlations because the higher the score, the worse you are playing.
How does a negative differ from a positive ion?
In the electric charge.
How does a negative ion differ from a positive ion?
Negative ions have an excess of electrons while positive ions have a deficiency of electrons.
How do the particles of an atom differ in electric charge?
some is positive and some are negative and some are neutral and thats how there differ
How do HIV-positive and HIV-negative differ?
HIV-positive means you are infected with the human immunodeficiency virus. HIV-negative means that you are not infected with the HIV.
How do the particles in an atom differ in electric charge?
some is positive and some are negative and some are neutral and thats how there differ
Are there negative correlations between two variables?
There can be. It depends on the variables.
Why is important to distinguish between Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria in diagnosing a bacterial infection?
gram- negative and gram- positive bacteria differ in their response to different antibiotics
Is a positive plus a negative make a positive or a negative?
Positive + Negative = Negative Negative + Negative = Positive Positive + Positive = Positive Negative + Positive = Negative
How do cations and anions differ?
They have opposite charges. A cation has a positive (+) charge; an anion has a negative (-) charge.
What is a negative - positive?
Negative * positive = negative Positive * positive = positive Negative * negative = positive
