Solve the following:

a/5 +3=8

and

3b/7 -1=5

Tod does not have any cookies. david gives jeff 8 cookies. then he splits half of the cookies he has left with tod. david let’s c represent the number of cookies that he starts with. he finds the number of cookies that tod has is 1/2 the difference of c and 8. write an expression to represent the number of cookies that tod has.

Alex measured the length of an item to be 3.7 cm. the actual length is 3.5 cm. what is alex’s percent error?

The average daily maximum temperature for laura’s hometown can be modeled by the function f(x)=4.5sin(πx/6)+11.8 , where f(x) is the temperature in °c and x is the month. x = 0 corresponds to january.what is the average daily maximum temperature in may? round to the nearest tenth of a degree if needed.use 3.14 for π .