Identifying the Variable

What is the dependent variable according to the graph?

• The dependent variable is total cost

• The dependent variable is weight

• The dependent variable is unknown

Name the INDEPENDENT variable from the table below.

• words

• minutes

Name the DEPENDENT variable from the table below.

• minutes

• bubbles

Identify the dependent variable:

The number of money (m) earned, and the number of hours (h) worked.

• hours works is the dependent variable

• money earned is the dependent variable

Identify the variable of the algebraic expression:

m - 6

• 1

• m

• -6

• 6

What is the variable in 4x+3

• 3

• 4x

• 4x+3

• x

Identify the variable of the algebraic expression:

3x + 5

• 3

• x

• 5

• 3x and 5

What are the variables in the expression?
-4x + 6y - 2

• -4x, 6y, -2

• x, y

• 4x, 6y

• -2

What are the variables in the expression?
4 + 16v

• 4, 16v

• 4

• v

• +16

What will the variable represent in this situation? Jose gets an allowance of $15 per week. He wants to buy a new jersey of his favorite sports team that costs $84.35. When will Jose be able to buy the jersey if he has already saved $43, but also has to pay $10 each week for snacks and school supplies?