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 0.32 .
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

Slope = -0.32 (given).

So attendance decreases by 0.32 thousand people (320 people) per 1°F.

From 75°F to 100°F is a 25°F increase → decrease = 25 × 0.32 = 8.0 thousand people (8,000 people).