Lesson: Dependent and Independent Variables

In this lesson, we will learn how to determine the dependent and independent variables and solve word problems.

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Q1:

Identify the dependent variable in the following situation: Ethan spent dollars on pens.

Q2:

Identify the independent variable in the following situation: A garden hose runs for hours and produces gallons of water.

Q3:

Which quantity is the independent variable?

Which quantity is the dependent variable?

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