Wildlife Biologist Ning is a wildlife biologist and has determined that a certain river in Colorado can support 45,000 fish if it is free of pollution. She has estimated that for every ton of pollutants in the stream, 1500 fewer fish can be supported. Express the fish population as a function P(x), where x is the number of tons of pollutants found in the stream. Obtain values of the function when
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