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Hello I am helping my son with independent variable and dependent

Hello I am helping my son with independent variable and dependent-example-1
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It is given that,

As a plane descends, the more time that passes, the lower the plane's altitude is.

So,

Here, x be the time and y the altitude of the plane.

According to the statement, x be the dependent variable and y be the independent variable.

So, the graph is,

Hello I am helping my son with independent variable and dependent-example-1
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