Dr. Jane is studying the growing population of a species of jellyfish in a body of water. Each year, she records the population
of jellyfish. The first year, she recorded a population of 15 jellyfish. Every following year, the population increased by four times the previous year’s population. At this rate, what will be the jellyfish population in the 9th year of her study?
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Answer:
c. 34
Step-by-step explanation:
1) Add all the given prices on each day.
= 42.80 + 64.20 + 74.90
= 181.90
2) Set up an equation since we do not know how many magazine subscriptions she sold, but we know how much money she made.
Let x = number of magazine subscriptions sold
5.35x = 181.90
x =
x = 34