Independent and Dependent Variables

Front

Changes in the _________ variable causes changes in the _________ variable.

Back

independent; dependent

Front

A(n) _____________ variable depends on or is changed by another variable.

Back

dependent

Front

What is the equation for a multiplicative relationship?

Back

y = ax

Front

The x-axis is the ___________________ part of a graph.

Back

Bottom

Front

In the equation m = 5 r + 4, which variable is dependent?

Back

m

Front

Back

the dependent variable is distance

Front

Back

Total cost

Front

On a graph, which axis shows the independent variable?

Back

x-axis

Front

On a graph, which axis shows the dependent variable?

Back

y-axis

Front

What makes up an ordered pair?

Back

An x-value and a y-value