Given the logistic growth model: N(t) = 400 / 1 + be^-0.0052t   Find b, given that the initial population is 70.  Round the value of b to the nearest hundredth. a) 6.71 b) 5.80 c) 5.63

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Given the logistic growth model:

N(t) = 400 / 1 + be^-0.0052t

 

Find b, given that the initial population is 70.  Round the value of b to the nearest hundredth.
a) 6.71
b) 5.80
c) 5.63
d) 4.71
e) 4.74
 
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