The number of fish, P, in a pond after t years is given by 120 1+ 4e-0.7t P = (a) Find the fish population in the pond at 3 years, and include units with your answer. Please circle you final answer. (b) Find the rate at which the fish population is growing at 3 years, and include units with your answer. Please circle your final answer.

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The number of fish, P, in a pond after t years is given by
120
1+4e-0.7t
P
=
(a) Find the fish population in the pond at 3 years, and include units with your answer. Please circle your
final answer.
(b) Find the rate at which the fish population is growing at 3 years, and include units with your answer.
Please circle your final answer.
Transcribed Image Text:The number of fish, P, in a pond after t years is given by 120 1+4e-0.7t P = (a) Find the fish population in the pond at 3 years, and include units with your answer. Please circle your final answer. (b) Find the rate at which the fish population is growing at 3 years, and include units with your answer. Please circle your final answer.
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