Bill keeps a colony of honeybees on his property. He has created an expression to represent
the number of honeybees that are in the colonyt years after he decided to create the colony.
The expression Bill created is -1684 + 1602 – 144,
After deciding to create the colony, it took a fair amount of time to prepare before actually
getting bees in his colony. After some time, the population in the colony started to decrease;
eventually Bill lost his colony.
decrease.
a. How could you use Bill's expression to find out when Bill first got his honeybees and when
helost his colony?