Please help it’s algebra 2 and if I don’t get my grades up I will get beat

Ineed with this math problem p(65)=500×1.0325*65 the star means that you have to times it like 1.0325×1.0325?

How do businesses a country's economy? a. by investing in goods and services b. by increasing the unemployment rate c. by making profits

John used linear combination to solve the system of equations shown. he did so by multiplying the first equation by -3 and the second equation by another number to eliminate the x-terms. what number did jonas multiply the second equation by? 4x-6y=23x+5y=11