777 divided by 21 = 34 with a remainder of 3
At some point, the exponential function always exceeds a polynomial function.
You have the following function:

Derivate implictly the previous expression, as follow:

Where you have used that:

Then, the implicit derivative of the given expression is:

Next, solve for y' as follow:

Option b) 566.25
just subtract the amount his parents are paying from the total
and divide the remainder by the amount of months (24)