A linear function is when a variable y varies directly with a variable x. That is, when y increases, x also increases and the opposite is also true. THerefore, the correct answer from the choices listed above is the first option. Every day, the number of bacteria in the dish is 3 times what it was the previous day can be <span>represented by a linear function.</span>
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Answer: The answer is the 4th option
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Answer:
2
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5w^11
Step-by-step explanation:
8/20 reduces to 2/5, and (w^(-2)) / w^9 becomes 1 / w^11.
Overall, #20 reduces to:
2
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5w^11
Recall the rule of exponents:
w^a
----------- = w^(a-b)
w^b
and note that
w^(-2)
------------ = w^(-2-9) = w^(-11) (same as above)
w^9
What do you not understand