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Hello! Please show steps and explain in layman's term. Thank you! A researcher is interested if the number of pets people own (the x-variable) is

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Please show steps and explain in layman's term. Thank you!

A researcher is interested if the number of pets people own (the x-variable) is related to their stress on a scale of 0-80 (the y-variable). Given these sample data points:

xn

yn

n1

2

60

n2

1

50

n3

3

40

n4

4

70

n5

4

50

  1. covxy(the covariance ofxand y)
  2. sx(the standard deviation ofx)
  3. sy(the standard deviation ofy)
  4. rxy(the correlation ofxand y)

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