As a certain animal grows, its length increases toward a maximum of 17 inches. At age t years its length is 
measured in inches. The difference 
between the maximum length and the current length is shown in the table below.
t 0 1 2 3 D 12.00 10.68 9.51 8.46?
A: Make a table of successive ratios to show that D can be modeled by an exponential function of time. Round your answer to two decimal places.B: Find an exponential model for the data. Round your answer to two decimal places.C: Plot the graph of the data points along with the exponential model. Include up to 10 years.D: Find a formula that gives the length L after t years. Round your answer to two decimal places.
What will be an ideal response?
?
| Time increment | From  to  | From  to  | From  to  |
| Ratios of D |  |  |  |
?
B: 
C:
D: 
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