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Identify the independent variable in this relationship. A person burns a total of c calories by walking m miles.

calories, c
miles, m
neither c, calories or m, miles
both c, calories and m, miles

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The independent variable is M, Miles.
This is because you can walk however miles without any effect. But calories depends on how much you walked. Make sense?
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