Ineed in my alg assignment, i'm trying to finish up my class and my friend explain this to me but i don't understand and can't

Hector and alex traded video games. alex gave hector one fourth of his video games in exchange for 6 video games. then he sold 3 video games and gave 2 video games to his brother. alex ended up with 16 video games. how many video games did alex have when he started?

Which of the following pair(s) of circles have las a common external tangent? select all that apply. a and b a and c b and c

If (x + 8) is a factor of f(x), which of the following must be true? both x = –8 and x = 8 are roots of f(x). neither x = –8 nor x = 8 is a root of f(x). f(–8) = 0 f(8) = 0