A person invests 3500 dollars in a bank. The bank pays 5% interest compounded semi-annually. To the nearest tenth of a year, how long must the person leave the money in the bank until it reaches 8900 dollars? A=P(1+\frac{r}{n})^{nt}

Titus works at a hotel. part of his job is to keep the complimentary pitcher of water at least half full and always with ice. when he starts his shift, the water level shows 4 gallons, or 128 cups of water. as the shift progresses, he records the level of the water every 10 minutes. after 2 hours, he uses a regression calculator to compute an equation for the decrease in water. his equation is w –0.414t + 129.549, where t is the number of minutes and w is the level of water. according to the equation, after about how many minutes would the water level be less than or equal to 64 cups?