SOLUTION: How would you begin to solve this problem; A colony of fruit flies grows from an initial population p0 to the population p(t) after t days according to the formula p(t)=e^0.02t. H

SOLUTION: How would you begin to solve this problem; A colony of fruit flies grows from an initial population p0 to the population p(t) after t days according to the formula p(t)=e^0.02t. H

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Question 442218: How would you begin to solve this problem; A colony of fruit flies grows from an initial population p0 to the population p(t) after t days according to the formula p(t)=e^0.02t. How many fruit flies will there be in 2 1/2 days, given an initial population of 128?

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