Translate this sentence into an algebraic equation.

"sixteen divided by the sum of x and 5 is 12."

An initial investment of $100 is now valued at $150. the annual interest rate is 5%, compounded continuously. the equation 100e0.05t = 150 represents the situation, where t is the number of years the money has been invested. about how long has the money been invested? use your calculator and round to the nearest whole number. years

Sarah took the advertising department from her company on a round trip to meet with a potential client. including sarah a total of 11 people took the trip. she was able to purchase coach tickets for $280 and first class tickets for $1280. she used her total budget for airfare for the trip, which was $6080. how many first class tickets did she buy? how many coach tickets did she buy?

Aconstruction worker has rope 9 m long he needs to cut it in pieces that are each 3 /5 m long how many such pieces can he cut without having any rope leftover?