What’s the independent and dependent variable of the more time people spend using social media, the less they read books

Fa bus driver leaves her first stop by 7: 00 a.m., her route will take less than 37 minutes. if she leaves after 7: 00 a.m., she estimates that the same route will take no less than 42 minutes. which inequality represents the time it takes to drive the route, r?

Simplify (4x^2 - 8xy + 2y^2) - (9x^2 - 4xy - 7y^2) a. -5x^2 + 4xy + 9y^2 b. -5x^2 - 4xy + 9y^2 c. -5x^2 + 12xy + 4y^2 d. -5x^2 - 4xy - 5y^2

What is the ratio fraction form of 25: 9