(1,11), (2,10), (3,9), (4,8), (5,7).
Which statement below best describes the pattern in the set of ordered pairs?
A
When the dependent variable x increases by 1, the independent variable y increases by 1.
B
None of these
C
The independent variable x increases by 2, the dependent variable y increases by 1.
D
When the independent variable x increases by 1, the dependent variable y decreases by 1.
D
When the independent variable x increases by 1, the dependent variable y decreases by 1.