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The correlation coefficient is
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r(X, Y) = `(sigma_"x" sigma_"y")/("cov"("x","y"))`
r(X, Y) = `("cov"("x","y"))/(sigma_"x" sigma_"y")`
r(X, Y) = `("cov"("x","y"))/(sigma_"y")`
r(X, Y) = `("cov"("x","y"))/(sigma_"x")`
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Solution
r(X, Y) = `("cov"("x","y"))/(sigma_"x" sigma_"y")`
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