Determine whether the graph shows a positive correlation, a negative correlation, or no correlation. If there is a positive or negative correlation, describe its meaning in the situation. Domestic Traveler Spending in the U. S., 1987-1999 Spending (dollars in billions) A graph titled Domestic Traveler Spending in the U S from 1987 to 1999 has year on the x-axis, and spending (dollars in billions) on the y-axis, from 225 to 450 in increments of 25. Year Source: The World Almanac, 2003

Runners run around the school's football field. the cross country coach determines that the width of the field is seventy yards shorter than the length. part a write an expression that represents the perimeter of the football field. let x represent the length of the football field. include parentheses in your expression. next, write an equivalent expression that does not include parentheses. what property or properties did you use to simplify? explain. part b the cross country coach later determines that the length of the football field is 120 yards. all students must run five laps. using your answer from part a, determine the actual number of yards that each athlete must run in the tryouts. in order to make the team, students must complete the laps in 6 minutes. how quickly must they run each lap?