Jacob would like to have $50,000 when he turns 40 (so he can throw a big party for all his former teachers! ) he has about 35 years to invest his money. if he found an account that earns 4.5%intrist annually, how much must he invest now to have $50,000 for the party?

Solve for x and y: 217x + 131y = 913; 131x + 217y = 827

Acd that is originally priced at $15.85 red-tagged for the sale. what is the sale price of the cd

Amountain climber starts a climb at an elevation of 453 feet above sea level at his first rest stop he has climbed 162 feet and by his second rest stop he has climbed another 207 feet its getting late in the day so the climber starts his way down if the climber desends 285 feet how much does he need to ascend or descend to return to the original starting point