Hey There!
In order to simplify this expression, you would have to combine the like terms.
9+1 = 10
Nothing else could be done, therefore the answer would be.
7v + 10
Hope this helped!
Answer:
a. -5/2
Step-by-step explanation:
Answer:
-12
Step-by-step explanation:
6 times -2 is -12.
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"Lowers by 2°" can be represented by an integer of -2.
So, here we have an exponential function.
Remember that an exponential function has the form:

Where a represents an initial amount, and r is the rate of this amount to change. (Increase, or decrease).
So, given that the population of City A in 2000 was 40 thousand people and the population increased by 13% each year, we can say that

So,

For city B:

But something different happens with city C. This is not an exponential function, this is a linear function.
So,
