SOLUTION: A study is done on the population of a certain fish species in a lake. Suppose that the population size P(t) after t years is given by the following exponential function.
P(t)=400
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Question 1157208: A study is done on the population of a certain fish species in a lake. Suppose that the population size P(t) after t years is given by the following exponential function.
P(t)=400(1.29)^t
Find the intial population size.
Does the function represent growth or decay?
By what percent does the population size change each year?
Answer by josgarithmetic(39616) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Find the initial population size.
Does the function represent growth or decay?
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By what percent does the population size change each year?
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