The expression 5*1.15^t gives the area, in square meters, damaged by a fire as a function of minutes since the fire was discovered. What does 5 represent in this expression?
a. it has been 5 minutes since the fire was discovered
b. the area damaged by the fire is multiplied by 5 each minute
c. an area of 5 square meters had been damaged by the fire by the time it was discovered

For each polynomial, determine the degree and write the polynomial in descending order. a. –4x^2 – 12 + 11x^4 b. 2x^5 + 14 – 3x^4 + 7x + 3x^3

Which statement best explains why ben uses the width hi to create the arc at j from point k

Ascientist has discovered an organism that produces five offspring exactly one hour after its own birth, and then goes on to live for one week without producing any additional offspring. each replicated organism also replicates at the same rate. at hour one, there is one organism. at hour two, there are five more organisms. how many total organisms are there at hour seven? 2,801 19,531 19,607 97.655