Next term will be 100
as series is 18²,16²,14²,12² so next will be 10²
hope it helps
60% is 0.60 so you do 0.60 x 29 which = to 17.4
so your answer is 17.40 or 17.4 is 60% of 29
6y + 12 = 3y - 3
Subtract 3y on both sides
3y + 12 = -3
Subtract 12 on both sides
3y = -15
Divide by 3 on both sides
y = -5