The population growth (P) at any time in a city is governed by the equation dP (B-Dr)P, where r is the time (in years) and B and D are the birth and death dt rate, respectively. If B=0.1, D=1x10 and P = 10000 person, find: (a) P at any time. (b) P after 10 years.

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The population growth (P) at any time in a city is governed by the equation
(B-Dr)P, where t is the time (in years) and B and D are the birth and death
dP
dt
rate, respectively. If B=0.1, D=1x10 and P = 10000 person, find:
(a) P at any time.
(b) P after 10 years.
Transcribed Image Text:The population growth (P) at any time in a city is governed by the equation (B-Dr)P, where t is the time (in years) and B and D are the birth and death dP dt rate, respectively. If B=0.1, D=1x10 and P = 10000 person, find: (a) P at any time. (b) P after 10 years.
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