document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=1060027>Question 1060027</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A population of birds quadruples every 35 weeks.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "A. Write a model for the number of birds in this population after x weeks.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "B. Within 8 weeks, there were 300 birds. How many birds were initially present? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #688486 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=jorel1380><B>jorel1380(3719)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=jorel1380><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/cgi-bin/show-face.mpl?user=jorel1380><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=688486\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A. P(1)=P(0)(4)^x/35 where x equals the number of weeks since the first measurement was taken.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "B. 300=x *(4)^8/35<BR>\n" );
document.write( "300/4^8/35=x<BR>\n" );
document.write( "x=218.53 birds. &#9786;&#9786;&#9786;&#9786; </SPAN>\n" );
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