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[–] I_am_10_squirrels@beehaw.org 3 points 6 months ago

Correct. Y is a response to X. How does y change as x changes? If I need to achieve this y, what does my x need to be? By convention, y is the dependent variable and x is the independent variable, m is slope, and a, b, c are constants.