(1,10), (2,8), (3,6), (4,4), (5,2)

Question

Which statement below best describes the pattern?

A
None of these

B
The independent variable x increases by 2, the dependent variable y increases by 2.

C
When the dependent variable x increases by 1, the independent variable y increases by 1.

D
When the independent variable x increases by 1, the dependent variable y decreases by 2.

Answer 1

B. The independent variable x increases by 1, the dependent variable y decreases by 2.