Asked by sara

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 80degreesF day than on a 60degreesF ​day?
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Part 1
The slope is
negative 0.4 .
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.)

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Answered by GPT-5 mini AI
From 60°F to 80°F is a 20° increase. With slope −0.4 (thousand people per °F), decrease = 20 × 0.4 = 8 thousand people.

So 8,000 fewer people.

Per degree increase: 0.4 thousand people (400 people).