If variable A falls as variable B falls,then a line generated by putting variable A on the x-axis and variable B on the y-axis should be upward sloping.

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If variable A falls as variable B falls, it means that the two variables are negatively correlated. A negatively correlated relationship is represented by a downward sloping line on a scatter plot, not an upward sloping line.

If Variable a Falls as Variable B Falls,then a Line