Which expression has a negative value

Which equation is equivalent to the given expression? -(1/2y+1/4) a. -1/4(1+2y) b. 1/4(2y-1) c. -2(1/4y-1/8) d. 2(1/8-1/4y)

Ken earned $128 from his part-time job this summer. he spent 25% of his money on games. he is going to donate 1/6 of the remaining money to charity. how much money will the charity receive?

Whats is the value of the variables ?