Which of the following is the slope?

Pick the expression that matches this description: a polynomial of the 5th degree with a leading coefficient of 7 and a constant term of 6 (choice a) 7x^5+2x^2+6 (choice b) 7x^6−6x^4+5 (choice c) 6x^7−x^5+5 (choice d) 6x^5+x^4+7

Do some research and find a city that has experienced population growth. determine its population on january 1st of a certain year. write an exponential function to represent the city’s population, y, based on the number of years that pass, x after a period of exponential growth. describe the variables and numbers that you used in your equation.

Identify one charcteristic of exponential growth