Please solve this law of indices question and don't give studip ans
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Lois and clark own a company that sells wagons. the amount they pay each of their sales employees (in dollars) is given by the expression 12h+30w12h+30w where hh is the number of hours worked and ww is the number of wagons sold.

Compare the subtraction problems 6/8 - 5/8 = 1/8 and 6/9 - 7/9 = 1/9 why is the answer to the first problem positive and the answer to the second problem negative

Abox contains 1 plain pencil and 4 pens. a second box contains 5 color pencils and 5 crayons. one item from each box is chosen at random. what is the probability that a plain pencil from the first box and a color pencil from the second box are selected? write your answer as a fraction in simplest form.