Can someone please help? Been on the same problem for over an hour

An astronaut drops a rock into a crater on the moon. the distance, d(t), in meters, the rock travels after t seconds can be modeled by the function d(t)0.82. what is the average speed, in meters per second, of the rock between 5 and 10 seconds after it was dropped?

In the final round of trivia competition, contestants were asked to name as many states that begin with the letter m as they could in 15 seconds. the bar graph shows the number of states the contestants were able to name. how many contestants participated in the final round of the competition? a) 6 b) 8 c) 14 d) 20

3x + 4y = 5 x- 3y = -7 solve by substitution