Algebra 1
Data and statistics
Correlation vs causation
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Data shows a strong positive correlation between ice cream sales and the number of drowning incidents each month. A student concludes: ``Eating ice cream causes people to drown.''
Explain why this conclusion is incorrect and identify the likely confounding variable.
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