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PLEASE HELP!!! 30 POINTS TO THE PERSON WHO GETS THIS RIGHT!!!

Elijah created the scatterplot to show the relationship between the temperature in degrees Fahrenheit and the number of visitors to a zoo. A graph titled Temperature versus Zoo Visitors has Degrees Fahrenheit on the x-axis, and Visitors on the y-axis. Points are at (70, 100), (77, 96), (90, 75), (93, 73), (98, 60). Which is true regarding the data in his scatterplot?
A) As the temperature increases, the number of visitors decreases.
B) As the temperature increases, the number of visitors increases.
C) As the temperature increases, the number of visitors remains the same.
D) As the temperature increases, the number of visitors increases then decreases.

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Answer:

A) As the temperature increases, the number of visitors decreases.

Explanation:

I used the app/website Desmos to plot the points.

When the X increases (From 70 degrees up to 98), you can see that the Y decreases (From 100 visitors down to 60).

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