Two variables are known to have a positive covariance. If these variables are plotted on a line graph, the direction of the line will be `____`.

Flashcard 33 - Math Flashcard Set for the TEAS

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upward, to the right

Explanation:

Since the variables have positive covariance, as the horizontal one gets larger (moves to the right) the vertical variable also gets larger (moves upward) so the graph will trend upward to the right.

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