Question

on a graph, the vertical axis is the y-axis and the horizontal axis is the x-axis. on what axis should the independent variable be placed? on the horizontal or x-axis on the vertical or y-axis

Explanation:

In graphing, the independent variable is the one that is manipulated or chosen freely, and by convention, it is plotted on the horizontal (x - axis). The dependent variable, which depends on the independent variable, is plotted on the vertical (y - axis).

Answer:

on the horizontal or x - axis