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The equation y = 1125(1.034)" can be used to approximate the number of cell phone users

who live in a certain city over time, where a represents the number of years after 2000.
Which of the following statements is true?
A
the rate of growth is 34%
B
there were 1125 cell phone users in 2000.
С
the rate of decay is 3.4%
D
In the year 2005, there were more than 1350 cell phone users.

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He answer should be b because it mentions number of years after 2000 in the question that’s the answer that seems logical to me
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Answer: B

there were 1125 cell phone users in 2000.

Explanation:

The initial number of cell phone users is the front coefficient that is then multiplied by the growth factor.

So the initial number of cell phone users in 2000 was 1125.

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