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An independent variable doesn't depend on anything else in the equation. YOU

get to decide what it is, and it can be whatever you want. That's why it's called

"independent" ... the only thing it depends on is YOUR whim.

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How do you pick out independent variables and dependent variables?

An Independent variable is what you control; you decide the focus of your experiment and what you control on the independent variable. Dependent variable is what you want to look at or find results for; you decide what you want to see from manipulating your independent variable.


How do you find the values in an independent variable?

Measure them!


How do you find the probability of an independent variable?

you choose the independent variable, for example to see if aspirin helps bee stings, you choose whether or not to put it on. Aspirin is the independent variable, probability is not involved.


What is an IVCDV chart?

independent variable- constants- dependent variable an independent variable is the one to changeand the constants is what u do nuthin to and the dependent variable is what u are trying to find out


What is the manipulating variable the dependent variable or the independent variable?

The independent variable.


The variable which is deliberately changed in experiment?

Independent, it is in the name, more variables are: dependant variable- the one you keep the same control variable- mearsuring variable


Independent and independent variable in sentence?

Changes in the independent variable are independent of changes in any other variable,


What is the test variable (independent variable) in the experiment?

The independent variable.


A study was done to find if the different tire treads affect the braking distance of a car what is the independent variable?

The type of tread is the independent variable and the braking distance is the dependent variable.


What is the diffrence between dependent variable and independent variable?

the dependent variable changes with the independent variable. the independent variable only changes when changed by the experimenter. Time is usually an independent variable.


What is the dependent and independent in a experiment?

The independent variable of an experiment is the variable that you change, and the dependent variable is the result of the independent variable.


Does the independent or dependent variable change?

The Independent variable is the one you control. The dependent variable is controlled by the Independent Variable.