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The data in this table shows the hours of watching television per weekend and the mathematics marks for ten students. 1 6 3 2 10 8 0 4 5 2 11 Hours Watching TV per Weekend Mark (%) 80 55 70 75 35 45 85 75 50 70 40 a)

State the independent and dependent variables..

Independent -
Dependent - ​​

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Answer:

Independent - hours of watching television per weekend

dependent - mathematics marks

Explanation:

The independent variable is the variable that the person carrying out an experiment changes or manipulates. the independent variable usually have a direct effect on the dependent variable

The dependent variable is the variable that is being measured in an experiment. It is usually affected by the independent variable.

The number of hours students spend watching tv would affect their performance on the test because it would determine the number of hours the students spend studying.

thus, the hours spent watching tv is the independent variable while the dependent variable is the score of the students

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