3x+5y=16 is linear equation........
The contestants total number of points is 20.
30 + 15 = 45
45 - 25 = 20 total points
2 represents the thousands. Round the number after 2 which is 6. Since 6 is greater than 5, you round it up and you get 53,000.
1) (-7)3
2) PEMDAS; simplify (5-3)
3) 5^3, 5x5x5 and 125
4) -8^4
5) 36
6) 7
7) -100
8) 30
There ya go! Pretty sure they're all right!