document.write( "Question 1157354: The size of certain insect poplation is given by
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\n" ); document.write( " d) give a differential equation satisfied by p(t)?
\n" ); document.write( " d) how fast the becteria is growing when it reaches 10.000?
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The size of certain insect population is given by\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"P%28t%29+=2000+e%5E%280.01t%29\", where \"t\" is measured in days.\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "a) How many insects were present initially?\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " the initial amount is \"P%280%29=2000+\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "b) what is the growth rate?\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "The growth rate is \"0.01\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "c) At what time will the population double?\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( " double amount is \"P%28t%29+=4000\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"4000+=2000+e%5E%280.01t%29\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"4000%2F2000+=e%5E%280.01t%29\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"e%5E%280.01t%29=2\"......take natural log of both sides\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"ln%28e%5E%280.01t%29%29=ln%282%29\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"%280.01t%29ln%28e%29=ln%282%29\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"0.01t=ln%282%29%2Fln%28e%29\".........\"ln%28e%29=1\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"0.01t=0.69314718\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"t=0.69314718%2F0.01\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"t\"\"69.315+\"days\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "d) give a differential equation satisfied by \"p%28t%29\"?\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "take the constant out : \"%28a%2A+f+%29\"'=\"a\"* \"f\"'\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"P\"'\"%28t%29+=2000+%2A%28d%2Fdt%29%28e%5E%280.01t%29%29\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "apply the chain rule:\"%28df%28u%29%2Fdt%29=%28df%2Fdu%29%2A%28du%2Fdx%29\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"f=e%5Eu\", \"u=0.01t\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"P\"'\"%28t%29+=2000+%2A%28d%2Fdu%29%28e%5Eu%29%2A%28d%2Fdt%29%280.01t%29\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"%28d%2Fdu%29%28e%5Eu%29=e%5Eu\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"%28d%2Fdt%29%280.01t%29=0.01\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "substitute \"u\" back\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"P\"'\"%28t%29=2000%2Ae%5E%280.01t%29%2A0.01\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"P\"'\"%28t%29+=+20%2Ae%5E%280.01t%29\"\r
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\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "d) how fast the bacteria is growing when it reaches \"10000\"?\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"10000+=2000%2Ae%5E%280.01t%29\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"10000+%2F2000+=e%5E%280.01t%29\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"5+=e%5E%280.01t%29\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"ln%28e%5E%280.01t%29%29=ln%285%29\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"%280.01t%29ln%28e%29=ln%285%29\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"0.01t=ln%285%29\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"t=ln%285%29%2F0.01\"\r
\n" ); document.write( "\n" ); document.write( "\"t\"\"160.944+\"days\r
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