Tom's coach keeps track of the number of plays that Tom carries the ball and how many yards he gains. Select all the statements about independent and dependent variables that are true.

The dependent variable is the number of plays he carries the ball.

The independent variable is the number of touchdowns he scores.

The dependent variable is the number of yards he gains.

Step-by-step explanation:

Tom's coach keeps track of the number of plays that Tom carries the ball and how many yards he gains. Select all the statements about independent and dependent variables that are true.

The dependent variable is the number of plays he carries the ball.

The independent variable is the number of plays he carries the ball.

The independent variable is the number of touchdowns he scores.

The dependent variable is the number of yards he gains.

The dependent variable is the number of touchdowns he scores.

y = kx

y = dependent variable. it is the variable that is explained by the dependent variable

x = is the variable that explains the dependent variable

example 2 – simplify: step 1: completely factor both the numerators and denominators of all fractions. step 2: change the division sign to a multiplication sign and flip (or reciprocate) the fraction after the division sign; essential you need to multiply by the reciprocal. step 3 : cancel or reduce the fractions.