10. State the independent variable and the dependent variable in each situation. Then find the rate of change for each situation. a. Shelly delivered 12 newspapers after 20 minutes and 36 papers after 60 minutes. b. Two pounds of apples cost $3.98. Six pounds cost $11.94.

Gabriel paints flower pots to sell at a craft fair. she paints 2/5 of a flower pot teal, 1/4 of it yellow, and the rest of it white. what fraction of the pot is painted either teal or yellow?

Which of the following expressions are equivalent ?

Atype of plant is introduced into an ecosystem and quickly begins to take over. a scientist counts the number of plants after mmonths and develops the equation p(m)= 19.3(1.089)^m to model the situation. most recently, the scientist counted 138 plants.assuming there are no limiting factors to the growth of the plants, about how many months have passed since the plants werefirst introduced? a)o 6.1b)0.6.6c)10 72d)o 23.1