What is an equivalent expression to x^-3

F(x)=x/2-2 and g(x)=2x^2+x-3 find (f+g)(x)

Some boys and girls were asked if they had a pet. one third of the group were boys. there were 20 boys. 20% of the girls had a pet. boys with a pet : girls with a pet = 1 : 5 i need to know how many girls there are.

Guys i need ! graded assignment grade 8 checkpoint 2, part 2 answer the questions below. when you are finished, submit this assignment to your teacher by the due date for full credit. total score: of 9 points (score for question 1: of 4 points) 1. the cost of renting a car for a day is $0.50 per mile plus a $15 flat fee. (a) write an equation to represent this relationship. let x be the number of miles driven and y be the total cost for the day. (b) what does the graph of this equation form on a coordinate plane? explain. (c) what is the slope and the y-intercept of the graph of the relationship? explain.