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Transcribed Image Text:Suppose that a population develops according to the logistic equation
where t is measured in weeks.
(a) What is the carrying capacity?
(b) Is the solution increasing or decreasing when P is between 0 and the carriying capacity?
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(c) Is the solution increasing or decreasing when P is greater than the carrying capacity?
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= 0.2P 0.00026667P²
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