Answer:
Here 3 represent 'The number of spiders Jason started with'
Step-by-step explanation:
The annual growth of Jason's spider collection is represented by the table,
x    f(x)
0 Â Â Â Â 3
2 Â Â Â Â 12
4 Â Â Â Â Â 48
So, here 3 represent 'The number of spiders Jason started with'