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Number of Bacteria (y) 23 53 123 282 650 1,493
The table shows the growth of a type of bacteria. Rounded to the nearest tenth, which equation best models this data?
A)
y = 266x - 227
B)
y=(23)(2.3)*
y = (2-3)(23)*
D)
y= 93x2 - 2.037x + 86