Suppose the Federal Reserve decides to increase the interest rate it pays on reserves, causing excess reserves holdings to decrease by $5 billion. If the reserve requirement is 15 percent, how will the money supply change?

Choosing a booth location: your manager is sending two people to work at the conference. she wants a booth that will give your company good visibility for no more than 35% of the total budget ($3000). the conference coordinator just told you there are only five booths left. which booth will you choose? write the inequality that shows how much money you can spend on the booth simplify the inequality that shows how much money you can spend on the booth.

The weight v of an object on venus varies directly with its weight e on earth. a person weighing 120 lb on earth would weigh 106 lb on venus. how much would a person weighing 150 lb on earth weigh on venus?

The population of a bacteria colony grows by a consistent percentage each hour and can be modeled by the function y = 500(1.16)t. what does the value 500 represent in the function?