
Lucy S.
asked 08/18/16please help
A population of rabbits is growing exponentially. The function f(x) = 5(2)t models the number of rabbits after t months. What is the population of rabbits after 3 months?
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Arturo O. answered 08/18/16
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I assume you meant
f(t) = 5 * 2t
Then
f(3) = 5 * 23 = 5 * 8 = 40 rabbits after 3 months

Namita S. answered 08/18/16
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f(x)=5(2)t
t=3 months
f(x)=5(2)(3)
=30 months
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08/18/16