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Answer 1

A gardener can increase the number of dahlia plants in an annual garden by either buying new bulbs each year or dividing the existing bulbs to create new plants . The table below shows the expected number of bulbs for each method

Part A
For each method,a function to model the expected number of plants for each year

Part B
Use the Functions to Find the expected number of plants in 10 years for each method.

Part C
How does the of plants in five years compare to the expected number of plants in 15 years !Explain how these patterns could affect the method the gardener decides to use.