Simplify this expression using the distributive property. 3.1(x + 1) + 4(x – 2.3)

What is the expression in its simplest form?
3.1x + 3.1 + 4x – 9.2
0.9x + 9.2
7.1x – 6.1
12.4x + 6.1

Apsychology student wishes to investigate differences in political opinions between business majors and political science majors at her college. she randomly selects 100 students from the 260 business majors and 100 students from the 180 political science majors. does this sampling plan result in a simple random sample? why or why not? no, because each group of 200 students in the sample does not have the same chance of being selected. yes, because each group of 200 students in the sample has the same chance of being selected. no, because each individual student does not have an equal chance of being selected. yes, because each individual student has the same chance of being selected.

If p(a) = 0.70 and p(b) = 0.20, then a and b are independent events if

Frank has a devised a formula for his catering business that calculates the number of meatballs he needs to prepare. the formula is m=4a+2c, where c=number of children; m=number of meatballs; a=number of adults. how many meatballs are required for a party of 10 adults and 5 children?