Class #: 8 Name: Princess Anne M. Canlas Grade and Section: 11-St.

Aurea

Performance Task on Correlation

I. The following data shows the term test scores of 10 grade 11 students of St. Scholastica’s Academy-
SF in General Chemistry and Theology

STUDENT SECTION GENERAL CHEMISTRY (X) THEOLOGY (Y)

1 St. Aurea 97 96
2 St. Aurea 90 92
3 St. Aurea 92 93
4 St. Aurea 89 92
5 St. Aurea 94 95
6 St. Aurea 93 92
7 St. Aurea 91 95
8 St. Aurea 95 90
9 St. Beatrice 95 96
10 St. Beatrice 93 94

II. Solution

Student X Y 𝑿𝟐 𝒀𝟐 XY
1 97 96 9,409 9,216 9,312
2 90 92 8,100 8,464 8,280
3 92 93 8,464 8,649 8,556
4 89 92 7,921 8,464 8,188
5 94 95 8,836 9,025 8,930
6 93 92 8,649 8,464 8,556
7 91 95 8,281 9,025 8,645
8 95 90 9,025 8,100 8,550
9 95 96 9,025 9,216 9,120
10 93 94 8,649 8,836 8,742
∑ 929 ∑ 935 ∑ 86,359 ∑ 87,459 ∑ 86,879

𝒏 ∑ 𝒙𝒚 − ∑ 𝒙 ∙ ∑ 𝒚
𝒓=
√[𝒏 ∑ 𝒙𝟐 − (∑ 𝒙)𝟐 ][𝒏 ∑ 𝒚𝟐 − (∑ 𝒚)𝟐 ]
10 (86,879) − (929) ∙ (935)
√[10(86,359) − (929)2 ][10(87,459) − (935)2 ]
86,8790 − 86,8615 175 175
𝒓 = 𝟎. 𝟑𝟗
√(549)(365) √200,385 447.644

Interpretation:

R= 0.39 belongs in ±0.25 to < ±0.50 which means, it has Moderately Low Correlation.