88 points for the answer please this is due at 11:59

Nick has box brads. he uses 4 brads for the first project. nick let’s b represent the original number of brads and finds that for the second project, the number of brads he uses is 8 more than half the difference of b and 4. write an expression to represent the number of brads he uses for the second project.

The two cylinders are similar. if the ratio of their surface areas is 9/1.44 find the volume of each cylinder. round your answer to the nearest hundredth. a. small cylinder: 152.00 m3 large cylinder: 950.02 m3 b. small cylinder: 972.14 m3 large cylinder: 12,924.24 m3 c. small cylinder: 851.22 m3 large cylinder: 13,300.25 m3 d. small cylinder: 682.95 m3 large cylinder: 13,539.68 m3

What should be done to both sides of the equation in order to solve -5m = -40? a) multiply by -5. b) divide by -5. c) multiply by -40. d) divide by -40.