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The fourth one, because:

Process of elimination:

The first one is not correct because a decimal doesn't grow when there is an exponent.

The second one is incorrect because the variable is not in the exponents.

The third one is incorrect because even though the number grows, it's in the denominator, so it really just makes the whole value smaller.

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The formula for exponential growth is y = amount(1+r)^x

Where amount would be the starting value, r would be the percentage and x would be the length of time.


The listed formula that meets that is D. y = 35(1.35)^x

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