Examining the data in the previous exercise, one finds that cars with bigger engines tend to...

Examining the data in the previous exercise, one finds that cars with bigger engines tend to have lower gas mileages. In a scatterplot of the engine size and the gas mileage, you expect to see

1. a positive association.

2. very little association.

3. a negative association.

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According to the above information regarding engine size and the gas mileage , We expect to see a negative association between the engine size and gas mileage because if we increase the engine size then lower gas mileage.

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