What is a dependent variable?
Dependent and independent variables

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A dependent variable is a variable that depends on or is changed by another variable.
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What is an independent variable?
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An independent variable is a variable that is manipulated or changed to observe its effect on the dependent variable.
3.
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In the equation m = d, which variable is dependent?
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d (the distance Sarah walks) is the dependent variable.
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In the scenario where Tim got 3 pieces of candy for every house he trick or treated at, what is the dependent variable?
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c (candy) is the dependent variable.
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Identify the independent variable in the experiment where Tiffany measures how fast Hayden reacts to different sounds.
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Different sounds is the independent variable.
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What does it mean if a variable is independent?
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It means that the variable can be changed or controlled in an experiment.
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What does it mean if a variable is dependent?
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It means that the variable is affected by changes in the independent variable.
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