Evaluate the expression 4y^2 -a if x = 2, y = -3, and a =6

Ms. sutton recorded the word counts and scores of the top ten essays in a timed writing contest. the table shows her data. how does the word count of an essay relate to its score in the contest? word count tends to decrease as the score decreases. word count tends to increase as the score decreases. word count tends to remain constant as the score decreases. word count has no apparent relationship to the score of the essay.

Yoku is putting on sunscreen. he uses 2\text{ ml}2 ml to cover 50\text{ cm}^250 cm 2 of his skin. he wants to know how many milliliters of sunscreen (c)(c) he needs to cover 325\text{ cm}^2325 cm 2 of his skin. how many milliliters of sunscreen does yoku need to cover 325 \text{ cm}^2325 cm 2 of his skin?

Mrs. morton has a special reward system for her class. when all her students behave well, she rewards them by putting 3 marbles into a marble jar. when the jar has 100 or more marbles, the students have a party. right now, the the jar has 24 marbles. how could mrs. morton reward the class in order for the students to have a party?