The function p(w) = 240(1.1)^w represents the number of specialty items produced at the old factory w weeks after a change in the management. the graph represents the number of specialty items produced as the new factory during the same time period.

step 1) during week 0, how many more specialty items were produced at the old factory then at the new factory? explain.

step 2) find and compare the growth rates in the weekly number of specialty items produced at each factory. show your work.

step 3) when does the weekly number of specialty items produced at the new factory exceed weekly number of specialty items produced at the old factory? explain.