71.9k views
1 vote
What is an independent and dependent variable?

User Smdvlpr
by
7.5k points

2 Answers

3 votes
An independent variable is a variable that can be changed or controlled.
A dependent variable is a variable that can be tested and measured.

6 votes
independent variable is a variable (often denoted by x ) whose variation does not depend on that of another.
dependent variable is a variable (often denoted by y ) whose value depends on that of another.
User Logoff
by
8.2k points

No related questions found

Welcome to QAmmunity.org, where you can ask questions and receive answers from other members of our community.