Question 1161404
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*[tex \Large a] establishes the initial condition, i.e. the population at time zero.  *[tex \Large b] is the growth or decay rate.  If *[tex \Large b\ >\ 0], it is a growth rate, if *[tex \Large b\ <\ 0] it is a decay rate.
								
								
John
*[tex \LARGE e^{i\pi}\ +\ 1\ =\ 0]
My calculator said it, I believe it, that settles it
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