Question #6421669Single Choice

Algebra-1

Question

In a town, researchers found that as the number of libraries decreased, the literacy rate also decreased. Which of the following best explains this situation?

Options

Fewer libraries directly caused the literacy rate to decrease.

A third factor, such as budget cuts in education, might be influencing both variables.

Lower literacy rates cause the town to close libraries.

There is no correlation between the number of libraries and literacy rates.

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