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Acolony contains 1500 bacteria. the population increases at a rate of 115% each hour. if x represents the number of hours elapsed, which function represents the scenario? f(x) = 1500(1.15)" f(x) = 1500(115) f(x) = 1500(2.15) f(x) = 1500(215)

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Jody bought 20 shares of amazon at the close price of $121.00. she bought 20 more shares a year later at the price of $127.00. two years later, she sold all of her shares at the price of $133.00. her broker charges $50 for each transaction. after all of these transactions, how much money did jody make?