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Identify the independent variable and dependent variable in the situation:

Wait time, w, and the number of people in line to get on a ride, p.
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Dependent variable
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Identify the independent variable and dependent variable in the situation: Wait time-example-1
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I think the independent variable is the number of people and the dependent is the wait time. I see it as the wait time DEPENDS on how many people are in line. This one is kinda confusing tho
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