Hitoshi spends 30 minutes an history homework, 60 minutes on English homework, and x minutes on math homework, one fourth of his total homework time is spent on math which equation can be used to find the amount of time Hitoshi spends on his math homework

Girardo is using the model below to solve the equation . girardo uses the following steps: step 1 add 4 negative x-tiles to both sides step 2 add 1 negative unit tile to both sides step 3 the solution is which step could be adjusted so that gerardo's final step results in a positive x-value? in step 1, he should have added 4 positive x-tiles to both sides. in step 1, he should have added 3 negative x-tiles to both sides. in step 2, he should have added 4 negative unit tiles to both sides. in step 2, he should have added 1 positive unit tile to both sides.

Evaluate the expression for the given value of the variable. ∣-4b-8∣+∣-1-b^2 ∣+2b^3 ; b=-2

A. what is the area of the base? use complete sentences to explain your reasoning. b. what is the volume of the prism? use complete sentences to explain your reasoning.