SOLUTION: Write an Equation for the exponential growth / decay situation given below. a) The value of a painting that costs $1750 initially appreciates at the rate of 9% every year. b) Th

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Question 1156501: Write an Equation for the exponential growth / decay situation given below.
a) The value of a painting that costs $1750 initially appreciates at the rate of 9% every
year.
b) The deer population in a state forest is decreasing at the rate of 15% every year. There
were 3000 deer in the forest originally.
Answer by ikleyn(52893) About Me  (Show Source):
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(a)  V(t) = 1750%2A%281-0.09%29%5Et = 1750%2A0.91%5Et.

    V(t) is the value in t years.



(b)  D(t) = 3000%2A%281-0.15%29%5Et = 3000%2A0.85%5Et.

    D(t) is the deer population in t years.