Write the first five terms of the sequence given the first term and common difference.
a1 = -4
d = -6

Linda loans her friend $250 with a 5% monthly intrest rate. how much was the whole loan?

Evaluate 8j -k+148j−k+14 when j=0.25j=0.25 and k=1k=1.

Melanie is buying a bathing suit that costs 39.99. she is given a discount at the cash register of $6.00 when she scratched 15% off on a game piece for a store promotion. what will the sale price of melanie’s bathing suit be?