17) After a special medicine is introduced into a petri dish full of bacteria, the number of bacteria remaining in the dish decreases rapidly. The relationship between the elapsed time, t, in seconds, and the number of bacteria, B(t), in the petri dish is modeled by the following function.

B(t) = 9250 * (243/1024)^t

Complete the following sentence about the rate of change in the number of bacteria. Round your answer to two decimal places.

The bacteria loses 1/4 of its size every seconds.

Create a graph for the demand for starfish using the following data table: quantity/price of starfish quantity (x axis) of starfish in dozens price (y axis) of starfish per dozen 0 8 2 6 3 5 5 2 7 1 9 0 is the relationship between the price of starfish and the quantity demanded inverse or direct? why? how many dozens of starfish are demanded at a price of five? calculate the slope of the line between the prices of 6 (quantity of 2) and 1 (quantity of 7) per dozen. describe the line when there is a direct relationship between price and quantity.