Write a story that could represent this math problem. The equation four times three eighths. Below is four rectangles partitioned into eight equal parts. All the rectangles each have three parts shaded.

Desmond wants to sell his car that he paid $8,000 for 2 years ago. the car depreciated, or decreased in value, at a constant rate each month over a 2-year period. if x represents the monthly depreciation amount, which expression shows how much desmond can sell his car for today? 8,000 + 24x 8,000 − 24x 8,000 + 2x 8,000 − 2x

Sara can take no more than 22 pounds of luggage on a trip. her suitcase weighs 112 ounces. how many more pounds can she pack without going over the limit?

Me asap on # : explain how factoring a trinomial, ax^2+ bx+ c, when a does not equal 1 different from factoring a trinomial when a = 1.