The population of California grew at about 3.5% per year from the year 1860 to 1990. The population in 1860 was about 400,000 people. Create an equation that models p, the number of millions of people who were living in California y years after 1860.

Michelle had a birthday party. she bought a bag of candy with 96 starbursts, 72 hershey's, and 68 reese's. she wants to use all the candy she bought to make goody bags with the same amount of starbursts, hershey's and reese's in each bag. what is the largest number of bags she can make?

Helena lost her marbles. but then she found them and put them in 44 bags with mm marbles in each bag. she had 33 marbles left over that didn't fit in the bags.

Sherrie is baking a pie for her family. she leaves the room and comes back to 35% of the pie having been eaten before she can put the topping on. how much 1 square inch strips of dough will she need for the top, now that a portion is missing? round your answer to the nearest while nimber.