a independent variable is a variable changed in a science experiment,and a dependent variable is the result according to the cause of the change in the independent variable.
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Independent on the x-axis (horizontal) and dependent on the y-axis (vertical).
It depends on the relationship, if any, between the independent and dependent variables.
The dependent variable depends on the independent variable for its values as for example in the straight line equation: y = 2x+1 It is y that is the dependent variable and x the independent variable.
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