In one experiment study, the growth of a certain insects is increasing at a rate proportional to the number present. There were 145 insects on the third day of the experiment and 370 insects on the 10th day. a) Approximately how many the insects were in the original population? 2. b) Determine the time necessary for the number of insects to be triple from the original population?
In one experiment study, the growth of a certain insects is increasing at a rate proportional to the number present. There were 145 insects on the third day of the experiment and 370 insects on the 10th day. a) Approximately how many the insects were in the original population? 2. b) Determine the time necessary for the number of insects to be triple from the original population?
Chapter10: Exponential And Logarithmic Functions
Section10.5: Solve Exponential And Logarithmic Equations
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