What is the meaning of independent quantity and dependent quantity?

What is the point-slope form of theequation for the line with a slope of-2 that passes through (1, 4)? a y + 1 = -2(x + 4)b y-1=-2(x-4)c y + 4 = -2(x + 1)d y - 4 = -2(x - 1)

During your cycling trip, you and your friends often stayed in hostels. the prices of these are listed below. hostel standard room (price per night) with breakfast (price per night) super sleep hostels £22.45 £28.65 normandy nights £18.55 £25 zzzola hostels £24.50 £30.99 belgian beds £11.20 £18.55 night-time rest days ? £33 what is the range in cost for a single night, including both standard room prices and with breakfast prices?

For what values of x is x2 + 2x = 24 true?