An exponential function is given by the equation y=3x. Using the points xx and x+1x+1, show that the y-values increase by a factor of 3 between any two points separated by x2−x1=1.(4 points)

Mr. roseanne will buy 12 1/2 pounds beef for for a cookout. the price for the first 3 pounds of beef is $4.99 per pound. after that, the price is $4.49 per pound. how much will mr.roshan pay for the beef