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A population numbers 508 organisms initially and increases by 6.2% each year.

Suppose P represents population, and t the number of years of growth. Write an exponential model to represent this situation.

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To find the population after t number of years, multiply the starting population by 1 plus the percent increase raised to the number of years.

The equation would be: P = 508(1.062)^t

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