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- Phillip enjoys rock climbing on the weekends.

At some of the less challenging locations he
can climb upwards of 12 feet per minute.
What is the independent variable and what is the dependent variable

User Lsp
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velocity = distance/time = 12 ft/min

Independent variable is a variable that can be changed/manipulated

Dependent Variables are variables that are measured

the independent variable = distance and time

dependent variable = velocity

User Zissouu
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Independent Variable: Less challenging locations

Dependent Variable: 12 feet per minute

Correct me if I'm wrong

User Steven Noble
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