SOLUTION: 30 million rabbits, the bunny farm is getting overcrowded and some of the rabbits are dying from a contagious disease. The rabbits have stopped reproducing, and the disease is redu

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Question 1108393: 30 million rabbits, the bunny farm is getting overcrowded and some of the rabbits are dying from a contagious disease. The rabbits have stopped reproducing, and the disease is reducing the total rabbit population at a rate of about 30% each month. If this continues, then in how many months will the population drop below 100 rabbits?
Answer by josmiceli(19441)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
The number of remaining rabbits, , after
months is:




Take the log base 10 of both sides


You can finish with calculator
Definitely feel free to get a 2nd opinion on this

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