Are the expressions 8a^2 - 4b + 7a^2 and 5(3a^2 - 2b) + 6b equivalent?

This is about circle theorems. someone asap : (

David estimated he had about 20 fish in his pond. a year later, there were about 1.5 times as many fish. the year after that, the number of fish increased by a factor of 1.5 again. the number of fish is modeled by f(x)=20(1.5)^x. create a question you could ask that could be answered only by graphing or using a logarithm.

Yahir designs bracelets. he uses between 9 and 15 red and yellow beads in the ratio of 2 red bead to 5 yellow beads. drag the beads into the container to meet these requirements