Question

Identify the dependent variable in the statement: the number of raffle tickets sold and the money made



raffle


amount of money


cost of a ticket


number of tickets

Answer 1

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Answer 2

Dependent Variable

A variable that depends on one or more other variables. For equations such as y = 3x – 2, the dependent variable is y.

http://www.mathwords.com/d/dependent_variable.htm

Answer 3

raffle?

Answer 4

Money Made = (ticket cost) * (number of tickets sold)

So, the money made is dependent on what?

Answer 5

>raffle? No.

There are two variables: the number of tickets sold and the amount of money made.

Which of those two variables depends upon the other?

Answer 6

amount of money

Answer 7

Yes, the amount of money depends upon the number of tickets sold

So, the amount of money is the dependent variable and the number of tickets sold is the independent variable.

Answer 8

ok thnx!