Independent and Dependent Variable

What is the independent variable in the statement?

• Independent variable: d

• Independent variable: h

Tags

CCSS.6.EE.C.9

What is the dependent variable in the statement?

• Dependent variable: d

• Dependent variable: h

What is the independent variable in the statement?

• Independent variable: w

• Independent variable: p

Tags

CCSS.6.EE.C.9

What is the independent variable in the statement? Surface area of walls in a room, a, and the amount of paint used, p

• Independent variable: a

• Independent variable: p

Tags

CCSS.6.EE.C.9

What is the dependent variable in the statement? Surface area of walls in a room, a, and the amount of paint used, p

• Dependent variable: a

• Dependent variable: p

Tags

CCSS.6.EE.C.9

Identify the independent variable

The number of hours, h, worked and the amount of money, m, earned

• hours, h

• money, m

Tags

CCSS.6.EE.C.9

Identify the independent variable

The number of shelves, s, in a bookcase and the number of books, b, the bookcase can hold

• s

• b

Tags

CCSS.6.EE.C.9

Identify the independent variable

The number of hamburgers, h, sold and the dollar amount of sales, s taken in

• h

• s

Tags

CCSS.6.EE.C.9

Sarah is bringing treats to her elementary school class on her birthday. The number of treats she brings in is based on the number of students in her class.
t = the number of treats
s = the number of students
Which of the variables is independent?

• s = the number of students

• t = the number of treats

Tags

CCSS.6.EE.C.9