If Eric wanted to walk 24,000 steps in 4 days, he would have to walk 6,000 steps each day (24/4=6). The correct answer would be the bottom answer as saying he has already walked 2 days it would be (y=-6,000(2)+24,000) this would simply out to (y=-12,000+24,000) and then (y=12,000).
Answer:
Part 1) 
Part 2) 
Step-by-step explanation:
we know that
When divide exponents (or powers) with the same base, subtract the exponents
Part 1) we have

Part 2) we have

f= the original amount of people, a steady growth throughout the years
t=time
In 1955 the population was 12 thousand. Compared to the current population of 12.36 thousand, the population then was roughly 77%.