Question

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 100degreesF day than on a 75degreesF ​day?
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Part 1
The slope is
negative 0.16 .
Part 2
For each degree that the outside temperature​ increases, the fair attendance decreases by
  
enter your response here thousand people.
​(Type an integer or a​ decimal.)

Answer 1

Temperature difference = 100 − 75 = 25 degrees.
Decrease = 25 × 0.16 = 4.0 thousand people = 4,000 people.

For each 1°F increase attendance decreases by 0.16 thousand people (160 people).