Brian has been playing a game where he can create towns and help his empire expand. Each town he has allows him to create 1.17 times as many villagers. The game gave Brian 8 villagers to start with. Help Brian expand his empire by solving for how many villagers he can create with 16 towns. Then explain to Brian how to create an equation to predict the number of villagers for any number of towns. Show your work and use complete sentences.

IS THIS RIGHT? -- 8(1.17)^16=x

@amorfide

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Brian has been playing a game where he can create towns and help his empire expand. Each town he has allows him to create 1.17 times as many villagers. The game gave Brian 8 villagers to start with. Help Brian expand his empire by solving for how many villagers he can create with 16 towns. Then explain to Brian how to create an equation to predict the number of villagers for any number of towns. Show your work and use complete sentences.


IS THIS RIGHT? --> 8(1.17)^16=x

@amorfide

amorfide · Answer

I think you are correct but I am bad at this so you are better asking others @texaschic101 
@Kainui

anonymous · Answer

Thank you for trying

texaschic101 · Answer

I have to agree...it looks correct...but like amorfide, this is not my best subject

anonymous · Answer

Thank you, cn you try to help with another?

anonymous · Answer

Christina has some money at home, and the amount is modeled by the function h(x) = 103. She read about a bank that has savings accounts that accrue interest according to the function s(x) = (1.03)x − 1. Using complete sentences, explain to Christina how she can combine her functions to create a new function, and explain what this new function means.