Answer:
2 times x plus 3 times x cubed.
Step-by-step explanation:
2x = 2 * x = two times (multiplied) by x.
+ = plus.
3x^3 = 3 * x^3 = three times (multiplied) by x cubed.
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Answer:
A dependent variable is a variable (often denoted by y ) whose value depends on that of another. so it is the variable that changes depending on the numbers beside it.
I hope this helps if not check out Khan academy
https://www.khanacademy.org/math/algebra/introduction-to-algebra/alg1-dependent-independent/v/dependent-and-independent-variables-exercise-example-3
You could make 15 lines and cross out 7 and see what you end up with or make a rectangle and make 14 lines so there are 15 lines/boxes then shade 7 and see how many are not shaded...... the answer is 8