If x is for number of games played and y is for the total cost..

which is the independent variable and which is the dependent variable?

Question

If x is for number of games played and y is for the total cost..

which is the independent variable and which is the dependent variable?

binary3i · Answer

y depends on x.
more the game you play more the total cost

anonymous · Answer

so y is independent and x is dependent?

binary3i · Answer

no x is independent and,......

anonymous · Answer

y is dependent Ok got it!

amistre64 · Answer

there is not enough information

amistre64 · Answer

without some relationship defined between x and y ... you cant really define either one as dependant or independant

amistre64 · Answer

3 games were played and we spent $500

we spent $32 and got to play 50 games 

without a definition such as:  y = ax + b,  the information is vague and ambiguous