7. Under certain conditions, an insect population is given by the equation P (8000)8, where t is the number of years since introduction. a) Determine the population after I year. b) Determine the population after 2 years. c) How long does it take for the population to double? Can you explain why?

7. Under certain conditions, an insect population is given by the equation P (8000)8, where t is the number of years since introduction. a) Determine the population after I year. b) Determine the population after 2 years. c) How long does it take for the population to double? Can you explain why?

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