Ray Long wants to retire in Arizona when he is 75 years of age. Ray, who is now 60, believes he will need $200,000 to retire comfortably. To date, he has set aside no retirement money. If he gets an interest rate of 12 percent compounded semiannually, what will he have to invest today to achieve his goal: (use the tables in the handbook)

let's solve your equation step-by-step.

24−3x=−27

step 1: simplify both sides of the equation.

24−3x=−27

24+−3x=−27

−3x+24=−27

step 2: subtract 24 from both sides.

−3x+24−24=−27−24

−3x=−51

step 3: divide both sides by -3.

−3x

−3

=

−51

−3

x=17

answer:

x=17

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