Question
The temperature is dropping at a rate of five degrees per hour.
Let d represent the number of degrees the temperature drops.
Let t represent the number of hours that pass.
Which is the independent variable?
the number of hours
the number of degrees the temperature drops
the rate at which the temperature drops
the day of the week
Let d represent the number of degrees the temperature drops.
Let t represent the number of hours that pass.
Which is the independent variable?
the number of hours
the number of degrees the temperature drops
the rate at which the temperature drops
the day of the week
Answers
GPT-4o mini
The independent variable in this scenario is the number of hours, represented by \( t \). The temperature drop (\( d \)) depends on the number of hours that pass, as the temperature drops at a rate of five degrees per hour.