Please help me with this, ive gotten a few wrong already and i just need to be sure :(

Simonne used the following steps to simplify the given expression. 12 - 3(-2x + 4) step 1: 12 + (–3)·(–2x) + (–3)·(4) step 2: 12 + 6x + (–12) step 3: 12 + (–12) + 6x step 4: 0 + 6x step 5: 6x what property of real numbers was used to transition from step 3 to step 4? a. identity property of addition b. inverse property of addition c. associative property of addition d. commutative property of addition

Over the last 8 nights, elyse earned the following in tips: {105, 120, 84, 95, 100, 132, 140}. if she earns $140 a night for the next four nights, which measure of center would increase more, the mean or median?

Select the correct answer what is the 10th term of the geometric sequence 3,6, 12, 24,48 a. 512 b. 3,072 c. 768 d. 1,536