An object is thrown from the top of a building. The following data measure the height of the object from the ground for a five second period. Calculate the correlation coefficient using technology (you can copy and paste the data into Excel). Round answer to 4 decimal places.

Make sure you put the 0 in front of the decimal.

Seconds

Height

0.5

111.75

1

110.875

1.5

105.18

2

100.275

2.5

91.3

3

79.875

3.5

71.083

4

57.83

4.5

32.65

5

0