Solve the problem.The following data represents the Olympic winning time in Women's 100 m Freestyle. Find the slope of the line of best fit for the data set and interpret it.

What will be an ideal response?


The slope is about -0.12616 which means that the winning time is decreasing by 0.12616 of a second each year.

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C.
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