When looking for the difference in a function do we look at the X values or do we look at the Y values? Please help

A. X values

B. Y values

How do you use the elimination method for this question? explain, because i really want to understand!

Colby and jaquan are growing bacteria in an experiment in a laboratory. colby starts with 50 bacteria in his culture and the number of bacteria doubles every 2 hours. jaquan starts with 80 of a different type of bacteria that doubles every 3 hours. let x equal number of days. colbys experiment follows the model: a.) y=50*2^x b.) y=50*2^8x c.) y=50*2^12x jaquans experiment follows the model: a.)80*2^x b.)80*2^8x c.)80*2^12x

Consider circle c with angle acb measuring 3/4 radians. if minor arc ab measures 9 inches, what is the length of the radius of circle c? if necessary, round your answer to the nearest inch.