A researcher studied the relationship between the number of times a certain species of cricket will chirp in one minute and the temperature outside. Her data is expressed in the scatter plot and line of best fit below. What does the slope of the line represent?

Exits on an interstate are numbered consecutively. the distance between exit 12 and exit 13 is 2.7 miles. the distance between exit 13 and exit 14 is 0.9 mile farther than the distance between exit 12 and exit 13. the distance between exit 13 and exit 15 is 6.8 miles farther than the distance between exit 12 and exit 14. the distance between exit 14 and exit 15 is miles.