The function f(x) = 800(1.09)3x shows the growth due to interest that Jim earns on an investment. The steps to calculate an equivalent function are shown below: [Step 1] f(x) = 800(1.09)3x
[Step 2] f(x) = 800(1.093)x
[Step 3] f(x) = 800(1.09 ⋅ 3)x
[Step 4] f(x) = 800(3.27)x Which of the following is the first incorrect step?
A. There is no mistake in the work.
B. Step 1
C. Step 2
D. Step 3
E. Step 4
