Question

Type the correct answer in the box. use numerals instead of words. a population of beetles increases by 5% every year. if at the start of the year the population is at 10,000 beetles, what will its population be after three years? at the end of the third year the population of beetles will be .

Answer 1

From the calculations, we can see that the number of beetles after three years is 11618 beetles.

What is an exponential problem?

The term "exponential problem" has to do with any problem in which the increase or decrease occurs exponentially.

In this case we have P = Poe^rt

Po = 10,000

r = 0.05

t = 3

P =  10,000 e^(0.05 * 3)

P= 11618 beetles

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