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Shagun Tyagi

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Nov 6, 2020, 11:35:08 AM11/6/20
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Please clear , what is R^2 in Lecture 4.8 ?

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Nov 6, 2020, 11:47:22 AM11/6/20
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R^2 is the square of the correlation coefficient. Basically higher the R^2 value higher the association between two numerical variables. Note that both strong positive and strong negative have similar R^2 values as their squares of both correlation coefficients is similar.

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