Which of the following is the most appropriate unit to describe the rate of the cost of gasoline?

Dollars per gallon, because the dependent quantity is the gallons Dollars per gallon, because the dependent quantity is the dollars Gallons per dollar, because the dependent quantity is the gallons Gallons per dollar, because the dependent quantity is the dollars

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Adam Farley

26 February, 23:35

Which of the following is the most appropriate unit to describe the rate of the cost of gasoline?

Dollars per gallon, because the dependent quantity is the gallons Dollars per gallon, because the dependent quantity is the dollars Gallons per dollar, because the dependent quantity is the gallons Gallons per dollar, because the dependent quantity is the dollars

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Dario Wagner · Answer 1

Dollars per gallon where the dependent quantity is the dollars.

A dependent variable is a variable that represents a quantity that changes based on other quantities being manipulated in an experiment.