The formula for compound interest is: Where:

A = the future value of the investment (including interest)
P = the principal investment amount (the initial deposit amount)
r = the annual interest rate (decimal)
n = the number of times that interest is compounded per year
t = the number of years the money is invested for

If Josh invests $500 in a 5-year fixed interest savings bond that pays 5% per annum, how much will his entire investment be worth at the end of the term?

The table below shows the approximate height of an object x seconds after the object was dropped. the function h(x)= -16x^2 +100 models the data in the table. for which value of x would this model make it the least sense to use? a. -2.75 b. 0.25 c. 1.75 d. 2.25

Of the 304 people who attended a school play, 5/8 were students. how many of the people who attended were students.

Mrs. julien’s and mrs. castillejo’s classes are selling cookie dough for a school fundraiser. customers can buy packages of macadamia nut chip cookie dough and packages of triple chocolate cookie dough. mrs. julien’s class sold 25 packages of macadamia nut chip cookie dough and 30 packages of triple chocolate cookie dough for a total of $221.25. mrs. castillejo’s class sold 5 packages of macadamia nut chip cookie dough and 45 packages of triple chocolate cookie dough for a total of $191.25. (a) write the system of equations that model the problem. be sure to explain which equation represents which situation. (b) find the cost of each type of cookie. show your work. (c) explain which method you used to solve the system and why you chose that method.