Question

You have set a goal to drink more water every day. Your water bottle holds 0.5 liters of water. In the equation below, b is the number of times you drink all the water in your bottle, and l is the number of liters of water you drink. The relationship between these two variables can be expressed by the following equation: l=0.5b.

Identify the dependent and independent variables.

Answer 1

The independent variable is b and the dependent variable is l

Explanation:

The independent variable is b and the dependent variable is l

The independent variable is the one you change, and the dependent variable is changed when you alter the independent variable