The data below show the number of three-base hits (triples) and the number of home runs hit during the season by a random sample of MLB teams. Triples XXXXXXXXXX Home runs XXXXXXXXXX 122 Test the...

The data below show the number of three-base hits (triples) and the number of home runs hit during the season by a random sample of MLB teams.

Triples 25 23 51 19 20 43

Home runs 212 199 144 160 149 122

Test the significance of the correlation coefficient at a 0.05.

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Step 1 State the hypotheses

Step 2 Find the critical values

Step 3 Compute the test value

Step 4 Make the decision

Step 5 Summarize the results.