What other areas of human or societal change have models that would fit an exponential curve?

Which equation and solution can be used to solve this problem? thirteen less than a number is sixteen. 13-n=16: add 13 to both sides. the answer is 29. n+13=16: subtract 13 from both sides. the answer is 3. n+16=13 subtract 13 from both sides. the answer is 3. n-13=16: add 13 to both sides. the answer is 29.

The cash price of a television is $580.the hire-purchase price of the television is $865.the hire-purchase price is an initial deposit of n% of the cash price and 6 equal monthly payments of $120.find the value of n.

Find x to the nearest hundredth place