Solve the problem.A rare species of insect was discovered in the rain forest of Costa Rica. Environmentalists transplant the insect into a protected area. The population of the insect t months after being transplanted is P(t) = .a) What was the population when t = 0?b) What will the population be after 10 years?c) What is the largest value the population could reach?

What will be an ideal response?


a)P(0) = 15 insects 
b) P(120) ? 608 insects
c) 1,350

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Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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A. function domain: {-2, -1, 0, 1, 3} range: {1, -2, -3, 6} B. function domain: {1, -2, -3, 6} range: {-2, -1, 0, 1, 3} C. not a function

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