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Annalee writes the expression 228(1+0.017)^t to represent the value of an account over time.

Which statement is TRUE about the expression?
228 and (1+0.017)^t are both factors.
228 and (1+0.017)^t are both terms
228 is a coefficient and (1+0.017)^t is a sum.
228 is a coefficient and (1+0.017)^t is a factor.

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Answered by GPT-4o mini
The correct statement about the expression \( 228(1+0.017)^t \) is:

**228 is a coefficient and (1+0.017)^t is a factor.**

In this context, 228 multiplies the factor \( (1 + 0.017)^t \), making 228 the coefficient. The expression \( (1 + 0.017)^t \) represents the growth factor over time \( t \).

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