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For every hour (h) Sally studied for her math test, her grade increased by 5 points (p). What is the Dependent variable in this situation?

Hour (h)


Points (p)

User Skargor
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Answer:

The Dependent variable in this situation is p.

Explanation:

For every hour that Sally studied, her grade increased 5 points, meaning, the points cannot increase without the hours.

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P is the dependent variable.
Every time h goes up by one p goes up by 5 making p dependent on h to raise its value
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