Over summer vacation, Ellie has to read a novel for English class. She has decided to spend the same amount of time reading every day. The number of days it will take her to finish the
book depends on how many hours she spends reading every day.
d = the number of days it will take Ellie to finish reading the book
h = the number of hours Ellie spends reading every day
Which of the variables is independent and which is dependent?
d is the independent variable and h is the dependent
variable
h is the independent variable and d is the dependent
variable