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Compute Spearmanm4 rank correlation coefficient from the data on height & weight of eight Students.
Height 60 62 64 66 68 70 72 74
Weight 92 83 101 110 128 119 137 146

Subject: Applied Mathematics 4

Topic: Correlation & Regression

Difficulty: Medium

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Height Weight R$_1$ R$_2$ d = R$_1$ - R$_2$ d$^2$
60 91 1 2 -1 1
62 83 2 1 1 1
64 101 3 3 0 0
66 110 4 4 0 0
68 128 5 6 -1 1
70 119 6 5 1 1
72 137 7 7 0 0
74 146 8 8 0 0
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$ r_{xy} = 1 - [\frac{6 \sum d^2}{n(n^2 -1)}] = 1 - \frac{6(4)}{8(63)} = 1 - \frac{3}{63} = 0.95238 $

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