How was your guys' Thanksgiving??? It's the first day of December, so that means there's only 24 more days til Christmas What do you guys want

Luke started a weight-loss program. the first week, he lost x pounds. the second week, he lost pounds less than times the pounds he lost the first week. the third week, he lost 1 pound more than of the pounds he lost the first week. liam started a weight-loss program when luke did. the first week, he lost 1 pound less than times the pounds luke lost the first week. the second week, he lost 4 pounds less than times the pounds luke lost the first week. the third week, he lost pound more than times the pounds luke lost the first week.

Jo divides a candy bar into eight equal pieces for her children to share she gives three pieces to sam three pieces to leslie and two pieces to margie rose the two month old baby does it doesn't get any what fraction shows how muchw candy each of the four children got. what's the answer to my question

If 5x - 2 = -12, then x = a) -50 b) -4.4 c) -2.8 d) -2