Compute the pearson correlation coefficient

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A researcher measures the relationship between sleep and medication use (times used per week and time spent working (in hours per week). Answer the following question based on the results provided.

-Sleep Medication used

10
6
9
5

Time spent working

17
39
17
31

A. Compute the Pearson correlation coefficient (Round three decimal places)

B. Multiply each measurement of drug use times 3 and recalculate the correlation coefficient

c. Divide each measurement in half for time spent working and recalculate coefficient

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