The equation modeling the population growth of a small town is P(t)=30000(1.02)^t, where P represents the population, and t represents the years from now. What is the approximate population change that occurs between 2 years from now and 10 years from now. a.5,358
b.6,570
c.31,212
d.35,150
e.36,570

Ian is in training for a national hot dog eating contest on the 4th of july. on his first day of training, he eats 4 hot dogs. each day, he plans to eat 110% of the number of hot dogs he ate the previous day. write an explicit formula that could be used to find the number of hot dogs ian will eat on any particular day.

Stu and ambrose are working together on a study of whether diet is related to students' mental health. first, they randomly select 10 students from the student center and 10 students from the office of counseling and psychological services. then, they ask students to rate their diet in terms of healthiness on a scale of 1-100 before completing a 20-item mental health survey. a) name one of the constructs being studied b) how was the construct you named above operationally defined in this experiment? e) was the variable you described above their independent variable, their dependent variable, or a controlled variable? d) what is a confounding variable? what is a potential confound in this study?

Solve the system of equations. y=3x-1 and y=-2x+9. show work