Will the product of 33.45 times 0.878 be grater than or less than 33.45

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The function f(x) = 14,600(1.1)* represents the population of a town x years after it was established. what was the original population of the town?

Dean and karlene get paid to write songs. dean is paid a one-time fee of $20 plus $80 per day. karlene is paid a one-time fee of $25 plus $100 per day. write an expression to represent how much a producer will pay to hire both to work the same number of days on a song.