How does this work i have no clue how negative and positive numbers work on a number line

List the sides of δrst in in ascending order (shortest to longest) if: m∠r =x+28°, m∠s = 2x+16°, and m∠t = x+12°

Write the point-slope form of the line passing through (2, -12) and parallel to y=3x.

From the top of a tree a bird looks down on a field mouse at an angle of depression of 50°. if the field mouse is 40 meters from the base of the tree, find the vertical distance from the ground to the bird's eyes.