The following data was recorded while observing the increase in the number of snakes in two different ponds, pond a and pond b. number of snakes present over 5 years yearpond apond b 0205 1269 23416 34429 45752 57494 what is the rate of growth, r, for each pond and which pond has the fastest average rate of growth over the five years?
What is the rate of growth (r) for Pond A?
a) 0.492
b) 1.492
c) 2.405
d) 3.405
What is the rate of growth (r) for Pond B?
a) 0.492
b) 1.492
c) 2.405
d) 3.405
Which pond has the fastest average rate of growth over the five years?
a) Pond A
b) Pond B
c) Both ponds have the same average rate of growth
d) Cannot be determined from the given information
