A population shows growth that is proportional to the number of inhabitants existing at a given time.a) Obtain a function that describes the growth of the population.b) If after 4 years the population is 12,000 inhabitants, what was the initial population?c) What will the population be in 10 years?d) How fast is the population growing at t = 12 years?

A population shows growth that is proportional to the number of inhabitants existing at a given time.a) Obtain a function that describes the growth of the population.b) If after 4 years the population is 12,000 inhabitants, what was the initial population?c) What will the population be in 10 years?d) How fast is the population growing at t = 12 years?

Algebra & Trigonometry with Analytic Geometry

13th Edition

ISBN:9781133382119

Author:Swokowski

Publisher:Swokowski

Chapter5: Inverse, Exponential, And Logarithmic Functions

Section: Chapter Questions

Problem 9T

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