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Jaden is having the carpets in his house cleaned. The cost of the cleaning is calculated from the area of the carpets.$\newline$$c$ = the cost of the cleaning$\newline$$a$ = the area of the carpets$\newline$Which of the variables is independent and which is dependent?$\newline$Choices:$\newline$(A) $c$ is the independent variable and $a$ is the dependent variable$\newline$(B) $a$ is the independent variable and $c$ is the dependent variable