As of 1/1/2003, little billy had a marble collection consisting of 60 marbles. on little billy's best buddy bobby's birthday on 4/4/2003, little billy gave best buddy bobby 15% of his marbles. some time between bobby's birthday and 12/31/2003, little billy lost 6 marbles. if little billy acquired no more marbles, as of 1/1/2004, how many marbles does little billy have in his collection?

More challenges: 1) factor out the indicated quantity.8mn² + 7mn - m : factor out the quantity -m2) factor the polynomial by grouping.2vw + 7cv + 14cw + 49c²3) factor completely using the difference of squares along with factoring by grouping.25v³ - 25v² - 4v + 44) factor the sum of cubes. 125x³ + 645) q³ + 27r³6) factor completely. use difference of squares.729p^6 - 6^67) solve the equation(7x + 4)(9x - 1) = 08) a. find the values of x for which f (x) = 0b. find f (0)f (x) = x² + 2x - 489) find the x and y-intercepts for the function defined by y = f (x)f (x) = (x + 3)(x + 4)(x - 1)²10) factor the trinomial completely by using any method. remember to look for a common factor first. 3v² - 2v - 16