Interest of 200 million dollars 53% and 22 years will give brainliest to correct answer

How do you use the elimination method for this question? explain, because i really want to understand!

Anew shopping mall is gaining in popularity. every day since it opened, the number of shoppers is 5% more than the number of shoppers the day before. the total number of shoppers over the first 10 days is 1258 how many shoppers were on the first day?

Luke wants to reduce the area of his rectangular garden by 1/4 the expression 14/w can be used to represent this change. what is another way to write this expression?