State the growth rate and the growth factor of the exponential function y=1.03^x. Does the exponential function y=1.03^x model exponential growth or exponential decay?
(Could you please explain how you got to the answers as well?)

Which expression is equivalent to (4 +6i)^2? ? -20 + 48i 8 + 12i 16 - 36i 20 + 48i

The population of a bacteria colony grows by a consistent percentage each hour and can be modeled by the function y = 500(1.16)t. what does the value 500 represent in the function?

Rena used the steps below to evaluate the expression , when . step 1: substitute into the expression. step 2: simplify the parentheses. step 3: evaluate the power to a power. step 4: use reciprocals and find the value. in which step did rena make the first error?