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 90degreesF day than on a 65degreesF ​day?
LOADING... Click the icon to view the scatter plot.
Question content area bottom
Part 1
The slope is
negative 0.08 .
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 = 90 − 65 = 25 degrees.
Decrease = 25 × 0.08 = 2.0 thousand people = 2000 people.

So 2000 fewer people would be predicted.
For each degree increase, attendance decreases by 0.08 thousand people (80 people).