Six apples and 12 oranges cost $18. If x represents the cost of one apple and y represents the cost of one orange, then the variables can be related using the equation 6x + 12y = 18. Which variable is the independent variable?
(Points : 4)
x

y

There is no relationship between the variables.

Question

Six apples and 12 oranges cost $18. If x represents the cost of one apple and y represents the cost of one orange, then the variables can be related using the equation 6x + 12y = 18. Which variable is the independent variable?
(Points : 4)
       x

       y

       There is no relationship between the variables.

eclipsedstar · Answer

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