In a lab, 450 cells are present at the beginning of an experiment. The number of cells increased by 18% each hour. a) Write an exponential growth model giving the number of cells y present t hours after starting the experiment. b) Estimate the time when the number of cells is 1,030.

Paula makes stained-glass windows and sells them to boutique stores. if her costs total $12,000 per year plus $4 per window for the frame. how many windows must she produce to earn a profit of at least $48,000 in one year if she sells the windows for $28 each? 1. define a variable for the situation. 2. write an inequality that represents her profit. note: revenue is money coming in. cost is money going out. profit is the difference between the revenue and the cost. in other words: revenue - costs profit 3.using words, describe how many windows she must sell to have a profit of at least $48,000.