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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?

Eiko is wearing a magic ring that increases the power of her healing spell by 30%. without the ring, her healing spell restores h health points. which of the following expressions could represent how many health points the spell restores when eiko is wearing the magic ring?

Vikram is studying the square pyramid below. on st to find the surface area of the pyramid, in square inches, vikram wrote (33.2) (34 ikram wrote (33.2)(34.2)+43(34.2)(284) what error did vikram make? o he used the same expression for the area of all four lateral faces. he used the wrong expression to represent the area of the base of the pyramid. o he used the wrong value as the height when he found the area of the lateral faces. he used an expression for surface area that only finds the total area of three faces.