As a wave travels from one spring to another spring with a different mass, its wavelength decreases by 25%. Which statement describes the change in the speed of the wave?

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The speed increases by 25% because speed and wavelength are inversely proportional.
The speed decreases by 25% because speed and wavelength are inversely proportional.
The speed decreases by 25% because speed and wavelength are directly proportional.
The speed increases by 25% because speed and wavelength are directly proportional.

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The speed increases by 25% because speed and wavelength are inversely proportional.