Expression for five more than half of x

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Describe the end behavior of the function below. f(x)=(2/3)^x-2 a. as x increases, f(x) approaches infinity. b. as x decreases, f(x) approaches 2. c. as x increases, f(x) approaches -2. d. as x decreases, f(x) approaches negative infinity.

Pranav and molly are selling pies for a school fundraiser. customers can buy blueberry pies and pumpkin pies. pranav sold 6 blueberry pies and 4 pumpkin pies for a total of $106. molly sold 6 blueberry pies and 3 pumpkin pies for a total of $90. find the cost of each of one blueberry pie and one pumpkin pie