5. Leveled Practice The scatter plot shows the number of people at a fair based on the outside temperature. How many fewer people
would be predicted to be at the fair on a 100°F day than on a 75°F day?
The slope is
Number of People at the Fair
fy
For each degree that the outside temperature
12
increases, the fair attendance decreases by
thousand people.
Number of People
(in Thousands)
8
4
The difference between 75°F and 100°F is
OF.
0
-0.16
20 40 60 80 100
Temperature (°F)
About thousand fewer people are predicted
to be at the fair on a 100°F day than on a 75°F day.