2) Let y=505000e^−0.37t y= 505000e^-0.37t. When rewritten in the form y=abt y=abt, b = _____________ accurate to at least 4 decimal places. The annual growth rate or decay rate for this function, as a percent, is ________________% accurate to at least 2 decimal places.

2) Let y=505000e^−0.37t y= 505000e^-0.37t. When rewritten in the form y=abt y=abt, b = _ accurate to at least 4 decimal places. The annual growth rate or decay rate for this function, as a percent, is ____% accurate to at least 2 decimal places.

College Algebra

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ISBN:9781938168383

Author:Jay Abramson

Publisher:Jay Abramson

Chapter6: Exponential And Logarithmic Functions

Section6.1: Exponential Functions

Problem 61SE: The fox population in a certain region has an annualgrowth rate of 9 per year. In the year 2012,...

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