Solve.The variable w varies directly as p with negative variation constant k. What happens to the value of w as the value of p increases?

A. It decreases for positive values of p and increases for negative values of p.
B. It increases.
C. It increases for positive values of p and decreases for negative values of p.
D. It decreases.


Answer: D

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