What is the distributive property expression for 0.5(1000+250s)

Which problem could be  solved  by evaluating the expression  7×(−3)7×-3?

The nature park has a pride of 5 adult lions and 3 cubs. the adults eat 8 pounds of meat each day and the cubs eat 4 pounds. how much meat do the cubs and lions eat?

Amanager recorded the number of bicycles sold by his company each quarter. his projected sales after t years is given by the expression below. which of the following statements best describes the expression? a. the initial sales of 575 bicycles increases at the rate of 4% over 4 quarters. b. the initial sales of 575 bicycles increases at the rate of 18% over 4 years. c. the initial sales of 575 bicycles increases at the rate of 4% over t quarters. d. the initial sales of 575 bicycles increases at the rate of 18% over t years.