The 2× 2 Leslie matrix for a population of birds has eigenvalues r = 1.2 and r = 1.4 . Find the long-term growth rate for the population.

What will be an ideal response?


1.4

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A. (-3, 0); (0, 0) B. (2, 0); (0, -3) C. (0, 0); (0, 2) D. (-3, 0); (0, 2)

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The question(s) that follow refer to the problem of finding the minimum spanning tree for the weighted network shown below. Using Kruskal's algorithm, which edge should we choose first?

A. BD B. EF C. DF D. BF E. none of these

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Solve the problem.The angle of elevation from a point on the ground to the top of a tower is . The angle of elevation from a point 141 feet farther back from the tower is . Find the height of the tower (to the nearest foot).

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