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A beach was checked for litter in two summers. Year | Bags of litter collected 2024 | 30 2025 | 18 From 2024 to 2025 the number of bags ____

Which choice most effectively uses data from the table to complete the statement?

  1. A. fell from 30 to 18.Correct
  2. B. rose from 18 to 30.
  3. C. stayed at 30.
  4. D. fell to 12.

Answer: A. fell from 30 to 18.

30 then 18: a fall.

Why the other answers are wrong

B. rose from 18 to 30.
Reversed.
C. stayed at 30.
It changed.
D. fell to 12.
12 is the size of the fall.

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