Question

Formalizing Relations and Functions

Identify the dependent and independent variable in y = 12x - 30.

A: Dependent variable: y and Independent variable: x
B: Dependent variable: x and Independent variable: y
C: Dependent variable: x and Independent variable: x
D: Dependent variable: y and Independent variable: y


Explain how you got this step by step. a lot of you like to give false answers just for points but I really need help understanding this. Please don't answer if you arent sure Any attempt is appreciated.

Answer 1

x is independent

y is dependent

Explanation:

as we can change the value as we want for x

but y is dependent on the value of x. It changes as we change the value of x