A piano costs $20,000 but under a hire purchase agreement it costs $27 954.40 what is the interest?​

Expresa commuter train leaves downtown sation and travels at a average speed of 55 miles per hour towards the north side sation, which is 50miles away. thirty minutes later, express commuter train #7 leaves north side and travels at a average speed of 35miles per hour towards downtown sation. at the moment the two trains pass each other, how far(in miles) is train #12 from the downtown sation and how long(in minutes) has the #12 train been traveling

Math it's appreciated. (picture provided)

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