If 40% of a number is 56 what is the original number

Tim's phone service charges $23.06 plus an additional $0.22 for each text message sent per month. if tim's phone bill was $28.56, which equation could be used to find how many text messages, x, tim sent last month?

Is there an x intercept in the equation 60*1.15^x

Of f(x) is byof f(x)=-3|x| x-.f(x)? a )f(x)=3|x| b) f(x)=|x+3| c) f(x)= -3|x| d) f(x)= -|x+3|