Armando bought 45 baseball cards. of the 12 friends he invited to his cookout, half of them were able to attend. armando gave each of his friends at the cookout the same number of baseball cards and had 3 cards left for himself. how many baseball cards did each friend receive?

In the final round of trivia competition, contestants were asked to name as many states that begin with the letter m as they could in 15 seconds. the bar graph shows the number of states the contestants were able to name. how many contestants participated in the final round of the competition? a) 6 b) 8 c) 14 d) 20

Giving 100 points asap bev has to cut her grandma's grass this weekend and wants to know exactly how much area she will be cutting. calculate the area of the polygon. be sure to show all your work and explain your answer.

[15 points]find the least common multiple of the expressions: 1. 3x^2, 6x - 18 2. 5x, 5x(x +2) 3. x^2 - 9, x + 3 4. x^2 - 3x - 10, x + 2 explain if possible