If you add 1/3 of a number to the number itself, you get 16. what is the number?

For what value of x does 4x = (1/8) x + 5?

Nine more than four times a number is the same as one less than twice the number. find the number?

The marriott family bought a new apartment three years ago for $65,000. the apartment is now worth $86,515. assuming a steady rate of growth, what was the yearly rate of appreciation? what is the percent of the yearly rate of appreciation?