SOLUTION: Find a formula for P = f(t), the size of the population that begins in year t = 0 with 2230 members and decreases at a 3.6 % annual rate. Assume that time is measured in years.

Question 802913: Find a formula for P = f(t), the size of the population that begins in year t = 0 with 2230 members and decreases at a 3.6 % annual rate. Assume that time is measured in years.
P = f(t) =
Answer by stanbon(75887) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Find a formula for P = f(t), the size of the population that begins in year t = 0 with 2230 members and decreases at a 3.6 % annual rate. Assume that time is measured in years.
P = f(t) = 2230(1-0.036)^t
f(t) = 2230*0.964^t
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Cheers,
Stan H.
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