Key term for OCR GCSE Mathematics, used in Graph Interpretation.
The variable (usually plotted on the x-axis) that does not depend on the other variable, such as time.
Independent variable appears in OCR GCSE Mathematics revision content for Graphs of Equations and Functions, especially Graph Interpretation and Gradients and Rates of Change.
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