Afunction takes in values of the variable, called inputs, and gives back values of

the variable, called outputs. a function takes in values of the variable, called inputs, and gives back values of

the variable, called outputs.

The answers the would best complete the given statement above would be independent and dependent, respectively. Here is the complete statement. A function takes in values of the independent variable, called inputs, and gives back values of the dependent variable, called outputs. Hope this answer helps.