What does it mean to say that the trials of an experiment are independent?.

Lola says these two expressions have the same value. expression a expression b which explains whether lola is correct?

Gabriel determined that his total cost would be represented by 2.5x + 2y – 2. his sister states that the expression should be x + x + 0.5x + y + y – 2. who is correct? explain.

On friday, there were x students at the baseball game. on monday, there were half as many students at the game as there were on friday. on wednesday, there were 32 fewer students at the game as there were on friday. which expression could represent the total number of tickets sold for all 3 games?