Answer:
See below
Step-by-step explanation:
If an expression is not dependent on x, it simplified form must not contain x. To show that this is the case for (a) and (b) we need to simplify them and assess:
(a)

Indeed, does not depend on x!
And (b)

Again, does not depend on x.
Hi there! I can help you! Okay, so to find the answer for these types of questions, we have to divide the total cost on gas by the number of gallons filled in the tank. With that being said, if you do this correctly, here are your answers.
Genevieve: $3.68
Unnamed Person: $3.64
When you compare the prices, you see that 3.64 < 3.68. With this being the case, the unnamed person spent less per gallon of gas.
1/2=0.5
0.5/5=0.1
Each person would get 10% of the half bag of trail mix.
Answer:
314.16 in²
Step-by-step explanation:
If the diameter is 20", then the radius is 10" (1/2 the diameter).
Area of a circle is
²
So, π 10² = 100π = 314.16 in²