Como se hace el calculo de: 12 + 9a + 18b = * ( + 3a + )

As part of an annual fundraiser to raise money for diabetes research, diane joined a bikeathon. the track she biked on was 1,920 yards long. diane biked 38.5 laps. her sponsors agreed to donate an amount of money for each mile she biked. how many miles did she bike? first fill in the blanks on the left side using the ratios shown. then write your answer. given ratios: 5280ft / 1 mi , 1 mi /5280 ft , 1,920 yards / 1 lap , 1 lap / 1,920 yards , 3 ft / 1 yard , 1 yard / 3 ft. blanks: 38.5 laps / 1 yard x (blank) x (blank) x (blank) = (blank) miles i'm really confused on how to do this, and the explanations aren't exactly . if you could walk me through how to do this, it would be greatly appreciated.

Find the zero function by factoring (try to show work) h(x)=-x^2-6x-9

Adolphin is swimming with her friend. the dolphin jumps to a height of 4.54.54, point, 5 meters above the surface of the water as her friend swims 9.89.89, point, 8 meters directly below her. what is the position of the dolphin's friend relative to the surface of the water? meters