Pls help thx x, wont take to long:) Paulo gave half of his candies to Pablo. Pablo gave half of his candies to Paulina. Paulina gave 1/4 of the candies given to her to Paulette and kept the remaining 27. How many candies did Paulo start with?

What is the value of x in the equation 6(x + 1) – 5x = 8 + 2(x – 1)?

Imogene invested $8,000 in a bank account that pays 8 percent simple interest at the end of each year. her friend invested the same amount in stocks where the growth of the investment is represented as 2,000 times the square root of 2 less than the time lapsed in years. if y1 and y2 represent the amount earned in dollars and t is the time lapsed in years, which system of equations correctly represents the situation?

Find the multiplicative inverse of 8-12i