When the array of points on a scatter plot slopes from lower left to upper right, then
A) the correlation is positive
B) the correlation is negative
C) there is no correlation
D) no predictions can be made

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When an array of points on a scatter plot slopes from lower left to upper right, it indicates a positive correlation between the variables being plotted. This means that as the value of one variable increases, the value of the other variable also increases. Therefore, the best choice is A.

When the Array of Points on a Scatter Plot Slopes