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Given a(-12,5) and b(12,29) find the point that divides the line segment ab three-eighths of the way from a to b

Aswimming pool has an input pump for filling the pool and an output pump for emptying the pool. the input pump can fill the pool in 3 hours, and the output pump can drain the pool in 5 hours. as you go to bed, the pool is full, but a neighbor’s kid turns on the output pump. at midnight, you awake to find the pool half empty. immediately, you turn on the input pump, but you are sleepy and forget to turn off the output pump. at what time will the pool become full?

What is the solution to the equation e3x=12? round your answer to the nearest hundredth