The percentage of executives in a certain industry receiving cash signing bonuses is increasing. The percentage is given by the function B(t)=4.866(1.335)^t, where t is the number of years since 1996. Find the percentage of executives receiving signing bonuses in 2001 and in 2002.

1696 hundred thousand

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-2.19

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i think

the difference of two squares is a special form that has a factorization worth memorizing.

a² - b² = (a - b)(a + b)

your equation can be factored as

x² - 16 = 0

(x - 4)(x + 4) = 0

the zero product rule tells you the solutions are the values of x that make these factors zero: x=4, x=-4.