The Table Below Shows the Ages and Weights (In Pounds)

Multiple Choice

The table below shows the ages and weights (in pounds) of 9 randomly selected tennis coaches. $\begin{array}{|l|c|c|c|c|c|c|c|c|c|}\hline \text { Age, } \mathrm{x} & 36 & 39 & 43 & 46 & 49 & 51 & 55 & 59 & 63 \\\hline \text { Weight (pounds) , } \mathrm{y} & 112 & 116 & 119 & 127 & 138 & 141 & 144 & 146 & 148 \\\hline\end{array}$

A) $\mathrm { r } = 0.960$ ; linear relation exists
B) $\mathrm { r } = 0.960$ ; no linear relation exists
C) $\mathrm { r } = 0.908$ ; no linear relation exists
D) $\mathrm { r } = 0.908$ ; linear relation exists