Problem 1. What if the ice caps were melting even more rapidly and San Francisco was losing about 2% of its land area per year as land and streets went under water. The City is only about 49 square miles in area. a. Make a table that represents the situation (with at least four entries) b. Write an equation to represent the amount of land left x years from now. Explain why you chose this equation. c. About how many years would it take until nearly half of the city streets were underwater? Make sure to clearly explain your reasoning.

Problem 2. Given the equation of the polynomial () = ( + 5)( + 1)( 3), Describe the following (making sure to explain your thinking) a. the domain and range of () b. the -intercept and any -intercepts c. ()'s end behavior d. intervals when () is positive, and intervals when it is negative