Hannah saves a portion of her pocket money every week. Given below is a plot representing the amount she saved for 5 weeks.
What is the independent variable?

Amount saved

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Week

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Both amount saved and week

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Neither amount saved nor week

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Solution

The correct option is B Week
The dependent variable is the one whose value changes as a
result of changes in the independent variable.

Moreover, the independent variable belongs on the x-axis (horizontal line) of the graph, while the dependent variable belongs on the y-axis (vertical line).

Thus, in the above plot, week is the independent variable.

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Hannah saves a portion of her pocket money every week. Given below is a plot representing the amount she saved for 5 weeks. What is the independent variable?

Hannah saves a portion of her pocket money every week. Given below is a plot representing the amount she saved for 5 weeks.
What is the independent variable?