Independent Dependent Tables Graphs

The table shows the relationship between d, the amount of money Elena has at the beginning of the day, and b, the amount of money she has after buying lunch. Which equation represents the relationship in the table?

• b = d - 3.75

• d = 2b

• d = b +1.25

• b = d + 3.75

The graph shows the number of points y, a player earns in a video game based on the number of diamonds the player collects, x.

Which equation best represents the relationship between x and y?

• x = y + 75

• y = x + 75

• y = 75x

• x = 75y

Which list shows the dependent quantities in the graph?

• 5, 10, 15, 20, 25, 30, 35

• 3, 6, 9, 12, 15, 18, 21

• 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7

• 2, 4, 6, 8, 10, 12, 14

Rolando’s backpack weighs 2.5 pounds when it is empty. The total weight in pounds, y, of Rolando’s backpack when it contains x pounds of books is represented by the equation y = x + 2.5. Which table best represents this situation?

• A

• B

• C

• D

The table below shows the relationship between x and y. What equation represents the same relationship?

• y = 4x

• y = x - 9

• y = ¹/4 x

• y = x + 9

What are the dependent quantities represented in this table?

• 0, 2, 4, 6, 8, 10, 12, 14, 16

• 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8

• 2, 3, 4, 5

• 6, 9, 12, 15

Your independent variable is graphed on which axis?

• x-axis

• y-axis

• origin

What algebraic equation shows the relationship between the independent and dependent variables?

• y = ax

• y = x + 12

• y = -3x

• y = 

Which relationship correctly shows the relationship between the number of girls and the number of boys in each of Ms. Smith's classes?

• b = g + 5

• b = g - 5

• b = g + 2

• b = g - 2

• the independent variable is distance
• the independent variable is d=25 t
• the dependent variable is time
• the dependent variable is distance