John read the first 114114114 pages of a novel, which was 333 pages less than \dfrac13 3
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start fraction, 1, divided by, 3, end fraction of the novel.
Write an equation to determine the total number of pages (p)(p)left parenthesis, p, right parenthesis in the novel.
Find the total number of pages in the novel.

An initial investment of $100 is now valued at $150. the annual interest rate is 5%, compounded continuously. the equation 100e0.05t = 150 represents the situation, where t is the number of years the money has been invested. about how long has the money been invested? use your calculator and round to the nearest whole number. years