Math help ASAP please

Lilianna uses 3/4 calories per minute just by sitting. she uses 1 more calorie per minute by walking. lilianna uses a total of 12 1/4 calories walking to the park. lilianna uses the equation, d(.75+1)=12.25 to represent the situation. what does the variable d represent in the equation?

Reagan lives five miles farther from school than vanessa lives. write an expression to describe how far reagan lives from school

Suppose that sahil knows that 45 people with ages of 18 to 29 voted. without using a calculator, he quickly says then 135 people with ages of 30to 49 voted. is he correct? how might sohil have come up with his answer so quickly?