What expression is equivalent to x2 - 49

The table below shows the approximate masses of a dust particle and a grain of pollen. dust particle 0.000000778 g grain of pollen 0.00000000155 g the mass of a dust particle can be estimated and written in the form a × 10^b, where a = 8 and b = the mass of a grain of pollen can be estimated and written in the form a × 10^b, where a = 2 and b = based on the estimates, the mass of a dust particle is approximately blank times larger than the mass of a grain of pollen.

Problem 3 a bank charges a service fee of $7.50 per month for a checking account. a bank account has $85.00. if no money is deposited or withdrawn except the service charge, how many months until the account balance is negative

For what values of a is the sum of the fractions 2a−1 / 4 and a−1 /3 positive?