You heard that red cars get stolen more often than cars of other colors. Which of the following statements is correct about the independent and dependent variables in this example? A. The independent variable is the color of the car. The status of whether a car is stolen is the dependent variable.
B. The independent variable is whether a car was stolen. The color of the car is the dependent variable.
C. Both the color and the stolen status are independent variables.
D. Both the color and the stolen status are dependent variables.

In a coastal town, the humidity, measured in grams of water per kilogram of air, increases by 43% for every 1 degree celsius increase in temperature. a scientist observes that the humidity on monday morning is 5.75 grams per kilogram. he wants to know how much the temperature must increase for the humidity to reach at least 49.17 grams per kilogram. let t represent the increase in temperature, in degrees celsius, from monday morning's observation. write an inequality to represent the situation, and use it to determine the desired temperature increase.