a.
To graph:
The given function
a.
Answer to Problem 3GP
The value k is
Explanation of Solution
Given information:
The given function is
Graph:
Interpretation:
Make a table of values
b.
To Find:
The horizontal asymptote.
b.
Answer to Problem 3GP
The horizontal asymptote will be
Explanation of Solution
Given information:
The given function is
When
Therefore, the horizontal asymptote will be
c.
To find:
The maximum population.
c.
Answer to Problem 3GP
The maximum population is
Explanation of Solution
Given information:
The given function is
Consider the given function
The population gets close to its maximum when the denominator gets close to each minimum which is when
Hence, the maximum population is
d.
To find:
When the population reaches
d.
Answer to Problem 3GP
The population reaches
Explanation of Solution
Given information:
The given function is
Consider the given function
Substitute
Hence, the population reaches
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