Practice problem

Scatter Plots: Correlation vs. Causation

Scatter plot of men's waist sizes. It plots men's height in feet vs. their waist in inches.

The local tailor collected data on his customer's height and waist sizes. He notices as the man's height increases, the waist size also increases. \\ Is this a case of causation or correlation?

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Type a concept, like “slope” or “photosynthesis”.

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