Describe the variables and numbers that you used in your equation.(2 points)
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- y represents the population of Pine Bluff.
- x represents the number of years after 2000.
- a represents the initial population of Pine Bluff after the period of population decline.
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Question 5
Explain the similarities and differences between your equations for Bentonville and Pine Bluff.(2 points)
Similarities:
- Both equations represent the population of a specific city.
- Both equations involve a time variable to represent the number of years after a specific year.
Differences:
- The equations have different variables and constants. In the Bentonville equation, x represents the number of years after 2010, while in the Pine Bluff equation, x represents the number of years after 2000.
- The equations have different initial populations. In the Bentonville equation, a represents the initial population of Bentonville after the period of population decline, while in the Pine Bluff equation, a represents the initial population of Pine Bluff after the period of population decline.