The distance you travel while hiking is a function of how fast you hike and how long you hike at this rate. You usually maintain a speed of three miles per hour while hiking. Write a statement that describes how the distance that you travel is determined. Then identify the independent and dependent variables of this function.

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a. the distance traveled is three times the number of hours i have hiked. the independent variable is hours. the dependent variable is distance.

b. the distance traveled is three times the number of hours i have hiked. the independent variable is distance. the dependent variable is hours.

c. the hours i have hiked is three times the distance. the independent variable is distance. the dependent variable is hours.

d. the hours i have hiked is three times the distance. the independent variable is hours. the dependent variable is distance.