Stage 20 · Coordinates & First Functions

20.4.4 Independent and Dependent Variables

20.4 Meeting Functions Through Change

Point 4 of 4

Core idea

The x you dial in yourself is the independent variable, and the y that passively changes along with it is the dependent variable.

Module goal. Introduce constants and variables, and distill the way one quantity depends on another into the central idea of a function

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