Given:
7 red candies
9 blue candies
12 pink candies
Condition:
Number of bags that has equal number of candies.
We can do 7 bags with 1 colored candy each. There will be an excess of 2 blue candies and 5 pink candies.
We can do 4 bags with 1 red candy, 2 blue candies, 3 pink candies. There will be an excess of 3 red candies and 1 blue candy.
We can do 3 bags with 2 red candies, 3 blue candies, 4 pink candies. There will be an excess of 1 red candy.
Answer:2.91666666667
Step-by-step explanation:
The true statement is the correlation is most likely due to a lurking variable.
<h3>What is negative correlation?</h3>
Correlation is a statistical measure used to measure the relationship that exists between two variables. Negative correlation is when there is an inverse relationship between the two variables. If one variable increases, the other variable decreases.
Assume that the store is located near a school where the students live on an allowance. So, students do not have time to buy both computers and microwaves. When students buy computers they do not have enough money to buy microwaves. This explains the negative correlation.
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