Algebra-1

 We can use the exponential equation y = a * b^x to solve this problem as well.

In this case, the initial number of termites (a) is 1,200, and the growth factor (b) is 1 + 2.4% = 1.024. We want to find the number of termites after a week, so x = 7.

Using the formula, we can calculat...