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(a) Use Excel to make a scatter plot of these vehicle data, placing Weight on the X-axis a...

(a) Use Excel to make a scatter plot of these vehicle data, placing Weight on the X-axis and City MPG on the Y-axis, Add titles and modify the default colors, fonts, etc., as you judge appropriate to make the scatter plot effective. (b) Describe the relationship (if any) between X and Y. Weak? Strong? Negative? Positive? Linear? Nonlinear?

Weight and MPG for 20 Randomly Selected Vehicles

Vehicle

City MPG

Weight (lbs.)

Acura TSX

23

3,320

BMW 3-Series

19

3,390

Chevrolet Corvette

19

3,255

Chevrolet Silverado 1500

14

4,935

Chrysler Pacifica

17

4,660

Dodge Caravan

18

4,210

Ford Focus

26

2,760

Infiniti FX

16

4,295

Jaguar XJ8

18

3,805

Lexus IS300

18

3,390

Lincoln Aviator

13

5,000

Mazda 6

19

3,355

Land Rover Freelander

17

3,640

Mercedes-Benz S-Class

17

4,195

Nissan 350Z

20

3,345

Nissan Xterra

16

4,315

Pontiac Vibe

28

2,805

Pontiac Grand Am

25

3,095

Toyota Sienna

19

4,120

Volvo C70

20

3,690

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