Is a variable raised to the second power is an example of a linear equation?

"princess tower" in dubai is considered the world's tallest residential building, towering to 1 0 1 101 floors! t ( n ) t(n) models the number of tenants living on floor n n of the tower. what does the statement t ( 2 0 ) = t ( c ) t(20)=t(c) mean?

Brian, chris, and damien took a math test that had 20 questions. the number of questions brian got right is 14 more than the number of questions chris got right. damien correctly answered 2 less than the number of questions chris answered correctly. if brian and damien have the same score, which statement is true?

Acolony contains 1500 bacteria. the population increases at a rate of 115% each hour. if x represents the number of hours elapsed, which function represents the scenario? f(x) = 1500(1.15)" f(x) = 1500(115) f(x) = 1500(2.15) f(x) = 1500(215)