2 (n-3)=4n+1 I am not sure how to do this?

Adaylily farm sells a portion of their daylilies and allows a portion to grow and divide. the recursive formula an=1.5(an-1)-100 represents the number of daylilies, a, after n years. after the fifth year, the farmers estimate they have 2225 daylilies. how many daylilies were on the farm after the first year?

Arectangular yard has area 96 square feet. if the width of the yard is 4 feet less than the length

Maryann’s friends loved her bulletin board, and 4 of them asked her to make one for their homes. she offered to make each of her friends a replica of her bulletin board that measures 2 meters by 3 meters. how many kilograms of burlap should maryann collect to complete the bulletin boards for her friends? maryann should collect kg of burlap.