The expression 5(2)^t5(2) t gives the number of leaves in a plant as a function of the number of weeks since it was planted. what does 22 represent in this expression?

2 is growth factor

Step-by-step explanation:

We are given expression

We can use formula

here ,

a is initial value

b is growth factor

so, we get

so, growth factor is 2

So, Number of leaves doubled after one week

So, 2 is growth factor

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