Multiple Choice
[Objective: Interpret the coefficient of determination in context.] Suppose the correlation coefficient describing how the heights of teenage boys predicts their weights is 0.85. What is the coefficient of determination and what does it mean in context?
A) of the variation in heights of teenage boys can be explained by their weight.
B) of the variation in weights of teenage boys can be explained by their height.
C) is 0.85 .85% of the variation in heights of teenage boys can be explained by their weight. d.
is 0.85 .85% of the variation in weights of teenage boys can be explained by their height.
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