As a block of ice melts, its weight changes from 1 3/4 lb to 1/4 lb. This change takes 1/4 h. The ice melts at a constant rate. At what rate does the weight of the ice change? Show your work. PLZ HELP ME

(c) the diagram shows the first three shapes of a matchsticks arrangement.first shape = 3second shape = 5third shape = 7given m represents the number of matchstick used to arrange the n'th shape.(i) write a formula to represent the relation between m and n. express m as the subjectof the formula.(ii) 19 matchsticks are used to make the p'th shape. find the value of p.