Carla earns $9 per hour working at a clothing store. She is writing a function to show the relationship between her hours worked *h*, and her wages earned *w*. In Carla’s function, what does the independent variable represent? 

In Carla's function, the independent variable represents the **number of hours she works**. This is because the amount of time Carla works directly influences or determines her wages, which makes the hours worked ($ h $) the input or independent variable in this relationship.

Explore Carla's function describing the relationship between hours worked and wages earned. Understand how the independent variable, hours worked, influences wages earned at $9 per hour. Suitable for students in Grades 7-9.

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