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A new company, Twimota, has been
Regular
steadily increasing its customer base for
Company
Customers
several months. After 2 months, it had
120
50 regular customers and after 5 months,
115
it had 125 regular customers. The table
2
shows the growth rate of several other
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198
new companies. 7.RP.2
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Part A: Sort the companies into the
appropriate bins based on whether they
are gaining customers at a higher or lower rate compared to Twimota."
Assume the growth rate of each company is constant.
Months
5
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Company 1
Company 2. Company 3
Company 4
Company 5
Lower Rate than Twimota
Higher Rate than Twimota
Part B: How many customers can Twimota reasonably expect to have after
one year assuming this trend continues?
How do I figure this put