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Write the sentence as an equation. 6 fewer than the quantity 140 times j equals 104

17. a researcher measures three variables, x, y, and z for each individual in a sample of n = 20. the pearson correlations for this sample are rxy = 0.6, rxz = 0.4, and ryz = 0.7. a. find the partial correlation between x and y, holding z constant. b. find the partial correlation between x and z, holding y constant. (hint: simply switch the labels for the variables y and z to correspond with the labels in the equation.) gravetter, frederick j. statistics for the behavioral sciences (p. 526). cengage learning. kindle edition.

Julie buys 2kg of apples and 7kg of pears ? 12.70. the pears cost ? 1.30 per kilogram what is the price per kilogram of the apples? show your working out