Lauren is making string bracelets with black and silver beads added in for decoration. Black beads come in packages of 24, and silver beads come in packages of 36. Each bracelet will have the same number of each color bead. Lauren has one package of each bead color, and she will use all of the beads. What is the greatest number of bracelets Lauren can make?
A. 8
B. 12
C. 16
D. 24

17. a researcher measures three variables, x, y, and z for each individual in a sample of n = 20. the pearson correlations for this sample are rxy = 0.6, rxz = 0.4, and ryz = 0.7. a. find the partial correlation between x and y, holding z constant. b. find the partial correlation between x and z, holding y constant. (hint: simply switch the labels for the variables y and z to correspond with the labels in the equation.) gravetter, frederick j. statistics for the behavioral sciences (p. 526). cengage learning. kindle edition.