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The independent variable is the one that you control, and is plotted on the horizontal (x-) axis. The dependent variableis the one that changes according to your choice of x-value. It depends on the value of x. The dependent variable is plotted on the vertical (y-) axis.
No. A value that is unknown may not be a variable but simply a constant whose value needs to be calculated.
A dependent variable is simply a variable (for example: y) whose value depends on that of another.
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A variable whose value is not known, or not yet known.