SOLUTION: Jacob plants a magical beanstalk. The beanstalk was 10 inches tall when he planted it, and the height of the beanstalk increases by 15% each day. A)Write a function f that determ

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Question 1128641: Jacob plants a magical beanstalk. The beanstalk was 10 inches tall when he planted it, and the height of the beanstalk increases by 15% each day.
A)Write a function f that determines the height of the beanstalk in inches in terms of the number of days t since Jacob planted the beanstalk.
B)Compute the values of the following ratios.
f(1)/f(0)=
f(2)/f(1)=
f(5.28)/f(4.28
C)For any value of x, what is the value of f(x+1)/f(x)

Answer by josmiceli(19441) About Me  (Show Source):
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+f%28t%29+=+10%2A%28+1+%2B+.15+%29%5Et+
+f%281%29%2Ff%280%29+=+11.5%2F10+ = 1.15
+f%282%29%2Ff%281%29+=+13.225%2F11.5+ = 1.15
+f%285.28%29%2Ff%284.28%29+=+20.916%2F18.188+ = 1.15
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+%28+1+%2B+.15+%29%5E1+=+1.15+