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OpenStudy (torialaw192):

Maggie and her friends are each able to recruit a certain number of people each year to sample a product. The number of people per year is represented by the function f(t) = 3(2)t. What does the t represent? How many people were recruited in year 6? A. t represents the year number; 36 people were recruited in year 6 B. t represents the year number; 192 people were recruited in year 6 C. t represents the number of people; 192 people were recruited in year 6

OpenStudy (torialaw192):

I think it's B.

OpenStudy (mayankdevnani):

is your function look like \(\large \bf 3(2^t)\)?

OpenStudy (mayankdevnani):

@Torialaw192 you there ?

OpenStudy (torialaw192):

Yea, had to go eat. @mayankdevnani

OpenStudy (mayankdevnani):

simply plug t=6

OpenStudy (mayankdevnani):

and yeah t represents year number

OpenStudy (torialaw192):

So I was right?

OpenStudy (mayankdevnani):

nope

OpenStudy (mayankdevnani):

try again

OpenStudy (torialaw192):

My cousin was over and she helped me figured it out. It was A for her. And when I worked it out I got C.

OpenStudy (mayankdevnani):

option A would be correct

OpenStudy (mayankdevnani):

but f(t) represents no of persons

OpenStudy (mayankdevnani):

understood ?

OpenStudy (torialaw192):

Yup. Thank you.

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