Ordered variables give you more information than categoric variables
but less information than continuous variables.
An example of an ordered variable would be
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Independent variable. The dependent variable is the one that is affected by the independent variable, for example-y=2x+2This is the equation of a line. X is deliberately changed to find y hence - y is the dependent variable and x is the independent variable.
"Controlled Variable" or "Manipulated Variable"
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The independent variable is the one variable that you change in your experiment
Another name for a responding variable is the dependent variable. This variable is the one that is measured or observed in an experiment to assess the effect of changes made to the independent variable. The responding variable changes in response to the manipulation of the independent variable.
Ordered Variable is one where you can put the data into order, bt not give it an actual number. The height of a person compared to other's height is an ordered variable.
An ordered variable is one where you can put the data into order, but not give it an actual number. The height of plants compared to each other is an ordered variable, e.g the plants growing in the woodland are taller than those on the open field.
An ordered variable, also known as an ordinal variable, is a type of categorical variable where the values have a meaningful order or ranking but do not have a consistent scale between them. For example, survey responses such as "satisfied," "neutral," and "dissatisfied" can be ranked, but the differences between these categories are not quantifiable. Ordered variables are useful in statistical analyses where the order matters, but the exact differences do not.
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(x,y) or (variable that cones first in the alphabet, variable that comes second in the alphabet)
The idea is to replace one variable in the equation by the first number in the ordered pair, the other variable with the second number in the ordered pair, do the calculations, and see whether the resulting expressions are indeed equal.
By convention, 'x' is almost always the independent variable, but it doesn't have to be.
On whichever variable is considered the y-variable. It would be the second element of each ordered pair of data points.
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An ordered dependent variable, often referred to as an ordinal variable, is a type of variable where the categories have a meaningful order or ranking but the intervals between the categories are not necessarily uniform. For example, a survey response scale such as "poor," "fair," "good," and "excellent" represents an ordered dependent variable, as it indicates a clear progression of quality. However, the difference in response between "poor" and "fair" may not be the same as between "good" and "excellent." This type of variable is commonly used in fields such as social sciences and market research to capture attitudes or perceptions.
Any ordered pair that makes the set true
the first number in an ordered pair is the x coordinate it is one of the values that the independent variable has taken on