Last year Mr. John Q. Public received an inheritance. He paid $20\%$ in federal taxes on the inheritance, and paid $10\%$ of what he had left in state taxes. He paid a total of $\$10{,}500$ for both taxes. How many dollars was the inheritance?

Describe how to determine the average rate of change between x = 4 and x = 6 for the function f(x) = 2x^3 + 4. include the average rate of change in your answer.

The relative growth rate for a certain type of fungi is 60% per hour.a small culture has formed and in just 6 hours the count shows to be 20,273 fungi in the culture.what is the initial number of fungi in the culture?

This size running track is usually called a 400 meter track. however if a person ran as close to the inside as possible on the track they would run less than 400 meters in one lap. how far away from the inside border would someone have to run to make one lap equal exactly 400 meters