A student makes paper airplanes. She can make 3 airplanes from each sheet of paper. She wants to have 105 paper airplanes ready for her birthday party. She has 9 paper
airplanes in her paper airplane hanger left over from last year. What is considered the
independent variable in this situation?
A. 3 airplanes from each sheet
B. 105 paper airplanes
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C. 9 paper airplanes in the hanger
D. 32 sheets of paper

Luke started a weight-loss program. the first week, he lost x pounds. the second week, he lost pounds less than times the pounds he lost the first week. the third week, he lost 1 pound more than of the pounds he lost the first week. liam started a weight-loss program when luke did. the first week, he lost 1 pound less than times the pounds luke lost the first week. the second week, he lost 4 pounds less than times the pounds luke lost the first week. the third week, he lost pound more than times the pounds luke lost the first week.