Answer: 
Step-by-step explanation:
Reformatting the input :
Changes made to your input should not affect the solution:
(1): Dot was discarded near "7.".
<u>STEP 1: </u>
Simplify 
<u>The equation at the end of step 1:</u>

<u>Multiplying exponential expressions:</u>
2.1
multiplied by

Final result is 
Answer:
The Proof for
Part C , Qs 9 and Qs 10 is below.
Step-by-step explanation:
PART C .
Given:
AD || BC ,
AE ≅ EC
To Prove:
ΔAED ≅ ΔCEB
Proof:
Statement Reason
1. AD || BC 1. Given
2. ∠A ≅ ∠C 2. Alternate Angles Theorem as AD || BC
3. ∠AED ≅ ∠CEB 3. Vertical Opposite Angle Theorem.
4. AE ≅ EC 4. Given
5. ΔAED ≅ ΔCEB 5. By A-S-A congruence test....Proved
Qs 9)
Given:
AB ≅ BC ,
∠ABD ≅ ∠CBD
To Prove:
∠A ≅ ∠C
Proof:
Statement Reason
1. AB ≅ BC 1. Given
2. ∠ABD ≅ ∠CBD 2. Given
3. BD ≅ BD 3. Reflexive Property
4. ΔABD ≅ ΔCBD 4. By S-A-S congruence test
5. ∠A ≅ ∠C 5. Corresponding parts of congruent Triangles Proved.
Qs 10)
Given:
∠MCI ≅ ∠AIC
MC ≅ AI
To Prove:
ΔMCI ≅ ΔAIC
Proof:
Statement Reason
1. ∠MCI ≅ ∠AIC 1. Given
2. MC ≅ AI 2. Given
3. CI ≅ CI 3. Reflexive Property
4. ΔMCI ≅ ΔAIC 4. By S-A-S congruence test
Answer:
1 hour and 45 mins or 1 hour, 40 mins, and 5 seconds
Step-by-step explanation:
8.75 inches
5 divided by 4 is 1.25
1.25 x 3 = 3.75
3.75 + 5 = 8.75
I put the solution on the paper