The sum of triple a number and 5 is 40

The parabola y = x² - 4 opens: a.) up b.) down c.) right d.) left

In the figure below, ∠dec ≅ ∠dce, ∠b ≅ ∠f, and segment df is congruent to segment bd. point c is the point of intersection between segment ag and segment bd, while point e is the point of intersection between segment ag and segment df. the figure shows a polygon comprised of three triangles, abc, dec, and gfe. prove δabc ≅ δgfe.

The price of a dozen eggs was $1.63. suppose the price increases m dollars per dozen and then the price decreases $0.12 per dozen. which expression represents the current price of eggs after the two price changes?