Please answer these two questions correctly please

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.

Four equations are shown below.equation 1: y=2*equation 2: y=2x-5equation 3: y=x2 + 6equation 4: tdentify one linear equation and one nonlinear equation from the list.why each equation you identified is linear or nonlinear.nd one nonlinear equation from the list. state a reasonlinear equation

Jaxon has s packs of 8 crazy straws. he divided the crazy straws into 2 equal bags. now, he has 224 crazy straws in each bag. how many packs of crazy straws did jaxon start with?