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Mathematics, 14.12.2020 16:50, sweeps8758

A mountain climber records her altitude and the surrounding temperature at various points as she ascends a mountain. She then plots the points on a scatter plot and draws a line of best fit. The equation of the line is y=−3.6x+59 , where x is the altitude in thousands of feet and y is the temperature in degrees Fahrenheit (°F). What does the slope of the equation represent in this scenario?

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