(30 points, explain your answer)

data were collected and showed an increase in ice cream sales as the weather gets warmer.

which of the following best describes this situation?

based on the data, this is an example of correlation.
based on the data, this is an example of causation.
based on the data, this is not an example of causation or correlation.

i believe it is an example of correlation

Step-by-step explanation:

as the warmer it gets ice cream sales increase. so it is a positive correlation

for this case we have by definition, if two lines are perpendicular, then the product of their slopes is -1.

then, given the following line:

so,

we are looking for m_ {2}:

then, the line is given by:

we find "b" replacing the given point:

finally, the equation is:

option c