SOLUTION: Luis rides his new bike while his brother records his position and time. They create the date table shown below. Position (m) 0.00 105 270 400 540 600 Time (s) 0.00 30 60 90 1

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Question 1045585: Luis rides his new bike while his brother records his position and time. They create the date table shown below.
Position (m) 0.00 105 270 400 540 600
Time (s) 0.00 30 60 90 120 150


a. Name the dependent variable and independent variable.
b. On which axis would each variable be placed on a graph?

Answer by robertb(5830) About Me  (Show Source):
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a. Dependent variable would be position (in meters), and independent variable would be time (in seconds).

b. Position would correspond to the vertical axis, while time would correspond to the horizontal axis, with appropriate scaling used.