I need some help on math!

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)

You are a male who just graduated from college with a bachelor's degree. you have a job paying $50,780.00/yr. a. how does your salary compare to the yearly median earnings for a male with a bachelor's degree? b. what is the difference between the yearly median earnings for a male with a bachelor's degree compared to a male who does not attend college after earning a high school diploma?

Write a ratio and a percent for the shaded area. it is 3x3 and 5x5 grid there is 6 shaded out of a. 6 over 25 , 30% b. 3 over 50 , 6% c.6 over 25 , 24% d. 3 over 10 , 30%