Whenever one variable increases,another variable decreases.The two variables are
A)negatively related.
B)positively related.
C)definitely related through a third variable.
D)unrelated to each other.
E)related but whether positively or negatively related depends on which variable is plotted on the vertical axis.

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When one variable increases and the other decreases, they are said to be negatively related. This is because as one goes up, the other goes down, indicating an inverse or negative relationship between the two variables.

Whenever One Variable Increases,another Variable Decreases