What is 9/15 simplified

Rewrite the following without an exponent. (5/8)-1

The height of a triangle is 4 in. greater than twice its base. the area of the triangle is no more than 168 in.^2. which inequalitycan be used to find the possible lengths, x, of the base of the triangle?

Evaluate this using ! 0.25^2 x 2.4 + 0.25 x 2.4^2 − 0.25 x 2.4 x 0.65