Jenna is applying to The Citadel, The Military College of South Carolina. Jenna wants to achieve a minimum score on the SAT Reasoning Assessment to be a competitive applicant.

Question

Jenna is applying to The Citadel, The Military College of South Carolina. Jenna wants to achieve a minimum score on the SAT Reasoning Assessment to be a competitive applicant.

Jenna has earned a score of 980 on the SAT and has signed up for a test prep class to help her improve her score. The test prep company claims that each class she attends increases her score by 10 points.

Define the variable.

Answer 1

The variable is the score on the SAT Reasoning Assessment.

Answer 2

Jenna is applying to The Citadel, The Military College of South Carolina. Jenna wants to achieve a minimum score on the SAT Reasoning Assessment to be a competitive applicant.

The variable is the score on the SAT Reasoning Assessment.

The variable can be defined as the number of test prep classes attended by Jenna to improve her SAT score.