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dependent vs independent variables

Quiz by Kathy Clay

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10 questions
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  • Q1
    What is the independent variable in the situation of 'the price of a car wash and the number of customers'?
    Number of days
    Number of customers
    Rent charge
    Price of the car wash
    30s
  • Q2
    What is the independent variable in the situation of 'rental charge and the number of days you keep a rented DVD'?
    Amount of money earned
    Rental charge
    Number of days
    Price of gasoline
    30s
  • Q3
    What is the independent variable in the situation of 'price of gasoline and the number of gallons sold'?
    Price of gasoline
    Number of gallons sold
    Amount of money earned
    Price of popcorn
    30s
  • Q4
    What is the independent variable in the situation of 'price of popcorn at a theater and the number of bags sold'?
    Number of cars in a parking lot
    Number of bags sold
    Price of popcorn
    Amount of money earned
    30s
  • Q5
    What is the independent variable in the situation of 'amount of money earned and the number of popcorn bags sold'?
    Number of popcorn bags sold
    Amount of money earned
    Number of cars sold
    Price of the car
    30s
  • Q6
    What is the independent variable in the situation of 'number of students in class and the number of desks needed'?
    Rental charge
    Number of students
    Number of desks needed
    Price of gasoline
    30s
  • Q7
    What is the independent variable in the situation of 'the number of cars in a parking lot and the time of day'?
    Price of a car wash
    Amount of money earned
    Time of day
    Number of cars
    30s
  • Q8
    What is the independent variable in the situation of 'number of cars sold and the price of the car'?
    Number of students
    Number of cars sold
    Price of the car
    Time of day
    30s
  • Q9
    In a graph, which axis is always the independent variable?
    Y axis
    X axis
    T axis
    Z axis
    30s
  • Q10
    What variable always happens first in a relationship between two variables?
    Both happen simultaneously
    Dependent variable
    Neither
    Independent variable
    30s

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