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scatterplot
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scatterplot [skat´er-plot]
a plot in rectangular coordinates of paired observations of two random variables, each observation plotted as one point on the graph; the scatter or clustering of points provides an indication of the strength of the relationship between the two variables.


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Scatter diagrams Scatter diagrams are used to show whether or not there is a connection between two otherwise unrelated conditions.
[FIGURE 7 OMITTED] A scatter diagram shows nonlinear relationships that result in scattered data plots.
 
 
 
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