Jericho is a botanist and is researching about a particular species of plant. He found that the number of plants in his testing environment increases by 60% each year. The following expression represents the number of plants in his testing environment after t years.

Answer:Step-by-step explanation:Let initial number of plants =100Increase I year                        60Number after 1 year               160Increase IIyear 60%                96Number after II year               256Increase in III year 60%           153.6 and so onIn general if t is number of years and N number of plants after n yearsthe expression would be[tex]N(t)=N_{0} (1.06)^t[/tex]In other words, the expressions wouldbe the same as amount after t years of compound interest.