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Covariance and correlation formulas Practice

Covariance, second-moment, and correlation relationships.

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Covariance carries the combined units of two variables, while correlation is standardized. The standard deviations in a correlation denominator must be nonzero.

Where this helps

Describing how two quantities vary together.

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X and Y have finite positive standard deviations and a defined covariance.

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