Which of the following situations could produce data sets or plots would have a regression line with a negative slope? Select all that apply. Select all that apply:   The number of miles a ship has traveled as a function of the number of years since it was launched.     The number of miles a ship travels each year as a function of the number of years since it was launched.

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Which of the following situations could produce data sets or plots would have a regression line with a negative slope? Select all that apply.

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    The number of miles a ship has traveled as a function of the number of years since it was launched.

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    The number of miles a ship travels each year as a function of the number of years since it was launched.

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    the number of times a ship needs repairs as a function of the number of years since the ship was initially launched.

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    the number of voyages a ship can make per year as a function of the length (in days) of each voyage.

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