Rules/Independent and Dependent

What is the value of the missing output?

• 8
• 6
• 4
• 12

What is the value of the missing input? 

• 25
• 30
• 74
• 26

What is the rule?

• Multiply by 4
• Add 4
• Multiply by 3
• Add 3

What is the DEPENDENT variable?

• total cost
• weight
• 0.3
• there isn't one

What is the INDEPENDENT variable?

• distance
• 25
• time
• there isn't one

On a graph, which axis shows the independent variable?

• x-axis
• y-axis
• neither
• it changes

On a graph, which axis shows the dependent variable?

• x-axis
• y-axis
• neither
• it changes

Name the INDEPENDENT variable from the table below.

• Words

• Minutes

Name the DEPENDENT variable from the table below.

• Minutes

• Bubbles

The Independent Quantities shown are:

• 3,4,5,6,7

• -15, -20, -25, -30, -35

• 1, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12

• There are all dependent quantities