After running 3/4 of a mile tess had only run 1/3 of the race how long in miles is the race

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.

How do you use the elimination method for this question? explain, because i really want to understand!

Danielle earns a 7.25% commission on everything she sells at the electronics store where she works. she also earns a base salary of $750 per week. what were her sales last week if her total earnings for the week were $1,076.25?