Polytechnic University of the Philippines

Santa Rosa Campus

Name: Date:

Course & Section: Instructor: ​Prof. Kenneth Dugay ​ Activities/Assessment

General Directions: ​Solve for the values being asked in the following problems. ​COPY ​then ​ANSWER
the problems. You may type in your response in MS Word then save as ​PDF file​. Alternatively, you can
write your answer on a WHITE paper (you may write on the back of a used bond paper), scan or take a
picture, compile in MS Word, then save as ​PDF file​. Make sure that your work is ​READABLE​. Outputs
will be submitted through the Google Classroom. Deductions will be given for late submissions.

1) The following table shows data that describe the test scores of students in Mathematics in relation to
their test scores in Physics. Compute the correlation coefficient of those two variables.
Math 64 90 56 85 93 95 73 78 66 98 89
Score
(x)

Phys 70 85 60 70 88 98 60 80 75 95 84
ics
Scor
e
(y)

2) The number of absences ​�� ​(in hours) and their corresponding final grades ​�� o​ f 12 students are
recorded as follows. What kind of relationship between ​�� ​and ​�� d​ o these data show?
x 2 1 1.5 1 0 3 2.5 1 2.5 1 1.5 3

y 75 75 80 95 85 60 65 60 78 90 88 75

Prepared by: Prof. Kenneth D. Dugay