9-1 Independent and Dependent Variables

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6th Grade

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CCSS.6.EE.C.9, CCSS.HSS.ID.B.6A, 6.6.A

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Mckayla C Miller

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9-1 Independent and Dependent Variables

Identify and describe relationships between two variables that change in relationship to one another.

IV and DV

Independent Variable (x) - The variable that is subject to choice
"I choose"

Dependent Variable (y) - The variable that depends on the value of the independent variable.

**Independent variable affects dependent variable (x before y)

Independent vs Dependent

What is the IV?

What is the DV?

Multiple Choice

Which variable is represented by the x value?

Independent variable

Dependent variable

Multiple Choice

On a graph, which axis shows the dependent variable?

x-axis

y-axis

neither

it changes

Multiple Choice

Jake makes a list of the total cost for buying different numbers of tickets for rides.

The dependent variable is the ________.

total cost

number of tickets

Jake

Multiple Choice

Sophie earned $5 for every A she got on her report card.

m = money

A = A on report card

The dependent variable is:

m = money

A = A's on report card

Labeling

Label the Independent and Dependent Quantities.

Drag labels to their correct position on the image

Dependent Value

Independent Value

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is the label for the independent variable?

Money Collected

Boxes Sold

Dropdown

There are 200 jellybeans in each package.

What are the independent and dependent variables when relating the number of packages and the number of jellybeans?

Number of packages

Number of jellybeans

Fill in the Blanks

Carson is buying string to build kites.

The string costs $5.99 per roll.

What is the cost when the independent variable is 5?

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