Suppose a population of insects increases according to the law of exponential growth. There were 130 insects after the third day of the experiment and 380 insects after the seventh day. Approximately how many insects were in the original population
Suppose a population of insects increases according to the law of exponential growth. There were 130 insects after the third day of the experiment and 380 insects after the seventh day. Approximately how many insects were in the original population
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Suppose a population of insects increases according to the law of exponential growth. There were 130 insects after the third day of the experiment and 380 insects after the seventh day.
Approximately how many insects were in the original population?
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