A runner keeps track of his lap times and graphs his times each week.

According to the scatter plot, what might be true about the future lap times of the runner?

A.
Lap times will be the same each week.

B.
Lap times will decrease each week.

C.
Lap times will increase each week.

D.
Lap times will increase by 5 seconds each week.

Question

A runner keeps track of his lap times and graphs his times each week. 
 
According to the scatter plot, what might be true about the future lap times of the runner?
  

 
 A.
Lap times will be the same each week.
 
 B.
Lap times will decrease each week.
 
 C.
Lap times will increase each week.
 
 D.
Lap times will increase by 5 seconds each week.

emogirlatemoooocow · Answer

http://static.k12.com/calms_media/media/713500_714000/713822/3/e800d0331d5cac7ceb86ab2ef27fc5fdd57fbedb/74460_question.jpg

ribhu · Answer

negative correlation
it will decrease each week

anonymous · Answer

B

bloomlocke367 · Answer

well what do you think the graph is telling you? is it increasing, decreasing, or staying the same? and no direct answers @ribhu and yes @abbychandler good job!

ribhu · Answer

rather @abbychandler is giving direct answers without explaining. @BloomLocke367

anonymous · Answer

yeah. haha  i actually gave a direct answer lol

ribhu · Answer

and @BloomLocke367 is tagging me.

anonymous · Answer

idk why hes bustin on you