Diamond took out a 3-year loan for $2825 at a sports-equipment store to be paid back with monthly payments at a 7.8% apr, compounded monthly. if the loan offers no payments for the first 7 months, how much will diamond owe when she begins making payments?

Imagine a new pasture with grass growing on it. every day after the seeds have germinated, the number of blades of grass in the pasture triples. after 18 days, the entire pasture is completely covered in grass. how many days did it take for the pasture to be one-third covered in grass?

Anyone know? is appreciated! will mark brainliest if correct!

Phyllis and chen are saving money to go to a football game. each friend starts with some money and saves a specific amount each week. phyllis made a graph to show the total she has saved at the end of each week. chen wrote an equation to show the total, y, he has saved at the end of each week, x. y = 15x + 15 compare the amount that each friend has when both friends start saving. select the correct answer from the drop-down menu to complete the statement. phyllis starts with $ and chen starts with $