If two variables are negatively related:
A)as one goes up in value,the other must go up in value,too.
B)as one goes up in value,the other must go down in value.
C)there is no relationship between the two.
D)one variable is always the reciprocal of the other.

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If two variables are negatively related, it means that as one variable increases in value, the other variable decreases in value. This shows a negative correlation between the two variables. Therefore, option B is the correct answer.

If Two Variables Are Negatively Related