1. Dependent: The grade made on a math test; Independent: The number of minutes studying
2. Dependent: The amount of money earned; Independent: The number of questions answered incorrectly
3. Dependent: The temperature of the iced tea in the fridge; Independent: The number of hours passed since it was placed in the fridge
4. Dependent: The side length of a square; Independent: The perimeter of the square
5. Dependent: The amount of calories burned; Independent: The number of minutes running
6. Dependent: The number of gallons of gas put in the car; Independent: The number of yards mowed
7. Dependent: The amount of time it takes to get home; Independent: The number of people in the bowling party
Parent Tip: Review the logic above to help your child master the concept of identifying independent and dependent variables math worksheet.