Eric traveled to three cities on an single highway. the distance from his original location to the first city was 100 miles more than 1/3 the distance from the first city to the second city. the distance first city to the second city. if the distance from the second city to the third city was 10 miles less than 5/4 the distance from the first city to the second city. if the distance from its original location to the first city and the distance from the second city to the third city were the same, what was the total distance eric traveled ?

The federal reserve controls certain interest rates in the united states. investors often try to speculate as to whether the federal reserve will raise or lower rates and by how much. suppose a company conducts extensive interviews with financial analysts, and as a result, predicts that "thefed" will increase rates by an average of 0.25 percentage points every six months for the forseeable future. which type of equation could be used to model the predicted interest rates over the next several years, assuming no other significant changes? a) a linear equation b) a quadratic equation c) a polynomial equation d) an exponential equation