Jacob and Jessica are studying the spread of dandelions. Jacob discovers that the growth over t weeks can be defined by the function f(t) (8) 2t. Jessica finds that the growth function over t weeks is g(t) 2t 3.

Calculate the number of dandelions that Jacob and Jessica will each have after 5 weeks.

Based on the growth from both functions, explain the relationship between f(t) and g(t).

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