Simplify expression x^2 - xy + 2x/ 2x, step by step .

1- what do you think the product of a nonzero rational number and an irrational number is? is it rational or irrational? make use of variables, the closure property of integers, and possibly a proof by contradiction to prove your hypothesis.2- why do we have to specify that the rational number must be nonzero when we determine what the product of a nonzero rational number and an irrational number is? if the rational number were 0, would it give us the same result we found in the first question?

The holiday party will cost $160 if 8 people attend.if there are 40 people who attend the party, how much will the holiday party cost

Abowl contained 270 starbursts of all different colors. if the probability of picking a yellow is 1/9, then how many yellow starbursts are in the bowl ? ?