I need help with this please!

Taber invested money in an account where interest is compounded every year.he made no withdrawals or deposits. the function a(t)=525(1+0.05)^t represent the amount of money in the account after t years. how much money did taber origanally invested?

A+b= 17, ab=70, find the value of |a-b|

The actual length of side y is 22 cm. use the scale drawing to find the actual length of side x. a) 15.2 cm b) 17.1 cm c) 18.0 cm d) 28.3 cm