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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.

Write the equation in logarithmic form e^x=403.429

You buy five cds at a sale for $5.95 each. write an expression for the total cost of the cds. then use the distributive property and mental math to evaluate the expression.