Ineed to know how to find the value of x

Awrestling tournament begins with 128 competitors. in the first round, each competitor has 1 match against another wrestler. the winner of each match moves on to the next round until there is a winner. write a sequence in which the terms represent the number of players still in the tournament at the end of each round. describe the sequence? how many rounds are in the tournament?

Which expression gives the exact value of x?

What is the area of a triangle with a base of 7x and height of 8x expressed as a monomial? question 5 options: 1x 15x2 28x2 56x2