7th grade math please help

Yuri, sam and dani had the same math homework last night, but none of them finished it. yuri finished 3/8 of her homework, sam finished 4/6 of her homework and dani finished 1/2. who finished the most math homework? who finished the least amount?

Ming says that 0.24 > 1/4 because 0.24= 2/4. which best explains mings error

For the quadratic function [tex]y=(x+4)^2-1[/tex] , do the following: a) rewrite the function in the standard form, b) rewrite the function in intercept form, c) find the vertex, d) find the y-intercept, e) find the x-intercepts.