Can someone explain how these equal 5 and -5

Abbey purchased a house using a fixed rate mortgage. the annual interest rate is 4.2% compounded monthly for 20 years. the mortgage amount is $235,000. what is the monthly payment on the mortgage? this isn't a multiple choice question have to show my work

The triangle shown has a hypotenuse with a length of 13 feet. the measure of angle a is 20 degrees. and the measure of angle b is 70 degrees. which of the following is closest to the length, in feet, of line segment ac? no need to use a calculator to find the trig numbers. each function is listed below. 4.4 5 12.2 35.7

The function y= x - 4x+ 5 approximates the height, y, of a bird, and its horizontal distance, x, as it flies from one fence post to another. all distances are in feet. complete the square to find and interpret the extreme value (vertex). select two answers: one extreme value and one interpretation.