How was the Egypt and the Kush similar?

Which of the following expressions is equivalent to -1/4y - 2 1/4 + 1/2 (4-2y)? a. -3y + 2b. -3 1/2+4c. -4 1/2y+2d. -4 1/2y+2show ur work

The great scientist alfred wegener proposed that continents have moved, while other scientists such as t.c.chamberlin argued against wegener. wegener's ideas eventually won, and are now widely accepted, because: a) wegener's ideas were more beautiful, and so were favored by the intellectual elite.b) wegener's ideas did a better job of predicting the results of new observations and experiments.c) wegener's ideas appealed to dead white european males, whereas chamberlin's didn't.d) wegener's ideas appalled dead white european males, and we all know that in this politically correct era,dead white european males cannot get a fair shake.e) wegener won the nobel prize.

If the basis of an isosceles trapezoid have lengths of 11 and 26, what is the length of the median?