The table below shows the number of pencils the teacher had at the end of each day. Day (x)    Pencils remaining(y) 1              4096 2             2048 3              1024 4               512 5               256 6.               128   a. How many pencils will the teacher have at the end of the day 10?

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The table below shows the number of pencils the teacher had at the end of each day.

Day (x)    Pencils remaining(y)

1              4096

2             2048

3              1024

4               512

5               256

6.               128

 

a. How many pencils will the teacher have at the end of the day 10?

b. Is this a linear,quadratic, or exponential function? Justify your reasoning.

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